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Enable IP (IPv4) Forwarding in RedHat linux

To enable IP forwarding temporarily (until the next reboot):

echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward

To enable permanently, edit /etc/sysconfig/network and change or add the following line:

FORWARD_IPV4 = YES

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Linux PPTP VPN client configuration

With this tip you will be able to work from home using VPN and that too from Linux / FreeBSD system for the proprietary Microsoft Point-to-Point vpn server.

The Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a method for implementing virtual private networks. It works on Data link layer (#2 layer) on TCP/IP model. PPTP Client is a Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD and OpenBSD client for the proprietary Microsoft Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol, PPTP. Allows connection to a PPTP based Virtual Private Network (VPN) as used by employers and some cable and ADSL internet service providers. read more…

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