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Old 03-22-2010, 12:04 AM
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Re: Sharing Internet connection over firewire (IEEE1394) in Ubuntu 9.10


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What about
sudo sh -c 'echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/forwarding'. This should create a shell and execute the "echo 1 > /proc/..." command within it.
Works fine, thank you.

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The speed also interests me: Is this firewire connection faster than a Gbit ethernet connection?
When I tried to transfer pictures, the speed was about 25MB/s (if I recall everything correctly). At least it didn't impress me much.

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If you're going to retry it some day and then run into problems again, "dmesg" will most likely contain the culprit.
thank you. will try dmesg.
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