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Re: sysctl permission denied on mc_forwarding keys

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J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> wrote in news:j5fsmk$qd3$1@dont-email.me:

> On Debian testing, Linux 3.0.0-1-686-pae, the kernel config file
> 
> Please would somebody explain why this happens?
> 
>   # sysctl net.ipv4.conf.default.mc_forwarding=1
> 
>   error: permission denied on key 
'net.ipv4.conf.default.mc_forwarding'

Try
echo 1 >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/FIXMEmc_forwarding
where FIXME should be obvious when you see the correct path and "file" 
name...
--
buck

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sysctl permission denied on mc_forwarding keys J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2011-09-22 17:53 +0000
  Re: sysctl permission denied on mc_forwarding keys buck <buck@private.mil> - 2011-09-23 17:30 +0000
    Re: sysctl permission denied on mc_forwarding keys J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2011-09-23 23:16 +0000
      Re: sysctl permission denied on mc_forwarding keys Lew Pitcher <lpitcher@teksavvy.com> - 2011-09-23 19:23 -0400
        Re: sysctl permission denied on mc_forwarding keys J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2011-09-24 14:42 +0000
          Re: sysctl permission denied on mc_forwarding keys buck <buck@private.mil> - 2011-09-24 19:29 +0000
            Re: sysctl permission denied on mc_forwarding keys J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2011-09-24 19:57 +0000
              Re: sysctl permission denied on mc_forwarding keys Lew Pitcher <lpitcher@teksavvy.com> - 2011-09-24 16:05 -0400
                Re: sysctl permission denied on mc_forwarding keys J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2011-09-25 15:03 +0000

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