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diff --git a/share/man/man8/afterboot.8 b/share/man/man8/afterboot.8 index 7878654b4a3..f25634f7f1f 100644 --- a/share/man/man8/afterboot.8 +++ b/share/man/man8/afterboot.8 @@ -115,6 +115,16 @@ and using and .Nm route add if you do not wish to reboot. +.Pp +If you wish to route packets between interfaces you do that by doing +.Bd -literal -offset indent +# sysctl -w net.inet.ip.forwarding=1 +.Ed +.Pp +early on in the boot process (ie. start of +.Pa /etc/netstart , +or by compiling a new kernel with the option GATEWAY. By default, +packets are not forwarded due to RFC requirements. \!\"-------------------------------------------------------------------------- .Ss Bind Name Server If you are using the Bind Name Server (DNS), check the |