[OpenSER-Devel] media-relay does not start at boot

[Adrian Georgescu]

Probably because otherwise you get an error with Debian if you do apt- 
get install

Adrian

On Jun 5, 2008, at 12:40 PM, Juha Heinanen wrote:

> Adrian Georgescu writes:
>
>> We though about this and while you could do this by default to make  
>> it
>> easier, it has implications beyond the use of mediaproxy. Enabling ip
>> forward might conflict with other software or policy (e.g. firewall)
>> and it might be better or sane to let the sysadmin do this knowing  
>> the
>> consequences rather than obfuscating an OS level change.
>>
>> What do you think?
>
> adrian,
>
> i agree that it is more appropriate to turn on ip forwarding in
> /etc/sysctl.conf rather than in mediaproxy-relay init script.
>
> however, mediaproxy-relay init script should check that ip  
> forwarding is
> enabled before trying to start media-relay.  now init script reports  
> OK
> even when ip forwarding is not enabled.
>
> -- juha