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sysctl.conf example text on https://help.ubuntu.com/9.04/serverguide/C/firewall.html is incorrect

Bug #397357 reported by lostwong
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Low
Adam Sommer

Bug Description

Binary package hint: ubuntu-docs

On https://help.ubuntu.com/9.04/serverguide/C/firewall.html, in the "ufw Masquerading" section, the following text needs to be changed:

net.ipv4.ip_forward=1
to
net/ipv4/ip_forward=1

similarly

net.ipv6.conf.default.forwarding=1
to
net/ipv6/conf/default/forwarding=1

Tags: serverguide

Related branches

lp:ubuntu/karmic/ubuntu-docs
Revision history for this message
Adam Sommer (asommer) wrote :

Thanks for reporting this bug, and helping make Ubuntu better. I've committed a fix to revision 321.

Thanks again.

tags: added: serverguide
Changed in ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Adam Sommer (asommer)
importance: Undecided → Low
status: New → Fix Committed
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package ubuntu-docs - 9.10.3

---------------
ubuntu-docs (9.10.3) karmic; urgency=low

  * debian/rules - install "C" locale documents (these were not being
    installed following changes in 9.10.1)
  * Basic-commands:
    - Spelling fix, Dougie Richardson, LP #388651
  * Keeping-safe:
    - Update for new firefox security dialogue, LP: #386556
  * Internet:
    - Added FAQ section, Dougie Richardson
  * Printing:
    - Grammar fix, LP: #386376
  * Serverguide:
    - Remove all instances of 'the the', LP: #377436
    - New Monitoring chapter, including Nagios and Munin, Adam Sommer
    - Adding bind9-utils package to the DNS Server task package list, from Shane Fagan, LP: #381739
    - Typo in Landscape section, Jonathan Jesse, LP: #394026
    - Replaced Postfix and SMTPAUTH instructions, Adam Sommer
    - Corrected /etc/ufw/sysctl.conf syntax, Adam Sommer, LP: #397357

 -- Matthew East <email address hidden> Sat, 25 Jul 2009 14:08:12 +0100

Changed in ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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