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Merge pull request #747 from riccieri/patch-1

+ * Documentation: add IP forwarding config to archlinux guide
Solomon Hykes 12 years ago
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@@ -67,3 +67,21 @@ To start on system boot:
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     sudo systemctl enable docker
     sudo systemctl enable docker
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+Network Configuration
+---------------------
+
+IPv4 packet forwarding is disabled by default on Arch, so internet access from inside
+the container may not work.
+
+To enable the forwarding, run as root on the host system:
+
+::
+
+    sysctl net.ipv4.ip_forward=1
+    
+And, to make it persistent across reboots, enable it on the host's **/etc/sysctl.conf**:
+
+::
+
+    net.ipv4.ip_forward=1