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 Message 21835 
 The Natural Philosopher to All 
 Re: Magic spell for PIOS wifi point. 
 13 Jan 26 14:52:53 
 
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On 13/01/2026 13:27, mm0fmf wrote:
> On 11/01/2026 12:58, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>> But I have never seen it configured as a *bridge* to the network and 
>> DHCP server via the Ethernet.
> 
> I may be wrong and sometimes am but I thought all you needed to add was 
> edit /etc/sysctl.conf and ensure it contains "net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1", 
> save and reboot. Mine came with the line in there but commented out.
> 
> You need to allocate IP for ethernet and the TV manually and maybe play 
> with routing.
> 
> I have it running on a PI somewhere, I'll dig it out.
> 
> 
That would be kind

> 
> 
> 

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