#!/bin/bash Me='kernel' MyVersion='0.1' SetProc () { if [ -e "$1" ]; then echo "#Setting $1 to $2" echo "sudo echo "`sudo cat "$1"`" >$1" sudo echo "$2" >"$1" else echo "#This kernel has no $1, skipping" fi } Action="$1" case "$Action" in start) echo "#Starting $Me" echo "#The output from this script can be saved to a file that can be" echo "#later run to restore the current settings." SetProc /proc/sys/net/ipv4/icmp_echo_ignore_broadcasts 1 SetProc /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_syncookies 1 for OneProc in \ /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/*/accept_redirects \ /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/*/accept_source_route \ ; do SetProc $OneProc 0 done #Not appropriate for asymmetric routing situations, enable everywhere else. # for OneProc in \ # /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/*/rp_filter \ # ; do # SetProc $OneProc 1 # done ;; stop) echo "Stopping $Me" ;; esac