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| author | Yuxiang Zhu <vfreex@gmail.com> | 2022-07-09 17:38:29 +0800 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2022-07-09 11:38:29 +0200 |
| commit | 07a4920b17c3741b50ffcb596d4433b54f7e529e (patch) | |
| tree | 9b1a886424fe862b31bfd612cf3944b30bfc73ba /src/etc | |
| parent | 0e761c303145d2440a9ecd730c530333ef7b777f (diff) | |
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ip: T4517: add option to enable directed broadcast forwarding
Directed broadcast is described in rfc1812#section-5.3.5.2 and rfc2644.
By default Linux kernel doesn't forward directed broadcast
packets unless both of `/proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/bc_forwarding`
and `/proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/$iface/bc_forwarding` are set to 1.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/etc')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/etc/sysctl.d/30-vyos-router.conf | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/etc/sysctl.d/30-vyos-router.conf b/src/etc/sysctl.d/30-vyos-router.conf index e03d3a29c..4feb7e09a 100644 --- a/src/etc/sysctl.d/30-vyos-router.conf +++ b/src/etc/sysctl.d/30-vyos-router.conf @@ -27,6 +27,12 @@ net.ipv4.conf.all.arp_announce=2 # Enable packet forwarding for IPv4 net.ipv4.ip_forward=1 +# Enable directed broadcast forwarding feature described in rfc1812#section-5.3.5.2 and rfc2644. +# Note that setting the 'all' entry to 1 doesn't enable directed broadcast forwarding on all interfaces. +# To enable directed broadcast forwarding on an interface, both the 'all' entry and the input interface entry should be set to 1. +net.ipv4.conf.all.bc_forwarding=1 +net.ipv4.conf.default.bc_forwarding=0 + # if a primary address is removed from an interface promote the # secondary address if available net.ipv4.conf.all.promote_secondaries=1 |