Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2000 14:07:25 +0200 From: Wim Olivier <wimo@osiricom.co.za> To: FreeBSD-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Suggestion: NATD configuration in /etc/rc.network Message-ID: <3A1E59FC.E71456ED@osiricom.co.za> References: <3A1E1CAC.250A43A3@osiricom.co.za> <4315.129.128.23.67.975056087.squirrel@viaweb.epsb.net>
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*This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) Pro* This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------27C6223CD52DB908E65710D1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I'm running stock standard 4.0-RELEASE and ed2 is my external interface in this case. My suggestion stands, because rc.network should the the NATD interface name from the natd_interface="ed2" entry in the rc.conf file on any FreeBSD box on which natd is being configured. Jason Spencer wrote: > > Suggestion for the next release: > > > > Change the NATD startup line in /etc/rc.network from "/sbin/natd > > -interface ed0" to rather take the natd interface from > > the /etc/rc.conf file instead of hardcoding it to ed0. > > This might not be a good idea. If you're using natd, you're > probably going to have more than one interface and the system > would have no way of knowing which one is which. > > Or maybe I'm just happy because my ed0 happens to be my > outside interface :) > > -j. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -- Kind Regards, Wim Olivier Principal Consultant - UNIX Systems Professional Services (Africa & Middle East) OSIRICOM Holdings (Pty) Ltd. - South Africa Mobile : +27 (0) 82 6553599 http://www.osiricom.co.za Tel : +27 11 802 7415 Fax : +27 11 802 5853 --------------27C6223CD52DB908E65710D1 Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=us-ascii; name="wimo.vcf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: Card for Wim Olivier Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="wimo.vcf" begin:vcard n:Olivier;Wim tel;cell:+27 (0) 82 655 3599 tel;fax:+27 (0) 11 802 5853 tel;work:+27 (0) 11 802 7415 x-mozilla-html:TRUE url:http://www.osiricom.co.za org:Osiricom Holdings (Pty) Ltd.;Professional Services Division version:2.1 email;internet:wimo@osiricom.co.za title:Principal Consultant adr;quoted-printable:;;16 Ashwood Place=0D=0AMomentum Office Park=0D=0AWoodmead;Johannesburg;Gauteng;;South Africa note;quoted-printable:Osiricom's Professional Services Division is the de facto source=0D=0Afor Professional Services in Africa & the Middle East region.=0D=0A=0D=0AOperating Systems Specilization:=0D=0A=0D=0A * UNIX (all)=0D=0A * IBM AS/400 (including specialized printing solutions)=0D=0A * NT / Win2000=0D=0A * Tarantella & Citrix Server Based (Thin Client) Computing=0D=0A=0D=0AFor more information please e-mail info@osiricom.co.za fn:Wim Olivier end:vcard --------------27C6223CD52DB908E65710D1-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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