[CentOS] Who deletes/edits my resolv.com ?

On 1/9/2014 3:46 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> IPforwarding was turned off on my server,
>    [root at alfred ~]# sysctl net.ipv4.ip_forward
>    net.ipv4.ip_forward = 0
> I had to run
>    [root at alfred ~]# sysctl -w net.ipv4.ip_forward=1
>    net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1
>
> Who changes this setting, and why??
> I sometimes feel there are little men inside my server
> either with evil minds or else very pedantic intentions.

note you need to put sysctl settings in /etc/sysctl.conf, or they won't 
persist on reboot.





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