ip_forwarding is turned on with static routes but it is still not routing. Is there some other step to get basic routing working on Red Hat Enterprise Linux?

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In order to set up a linux host system as a router, the following minimal steps are needed:

  • Assign an IP address to each network interface

    Interface addresses and assignment methods can be configured via the redhat-config-network graphical utility or via their requisite configuration files located in /etc/sysconfig/networking...

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