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Date:      Thu, 17 Jun 2004 15:21:08 -0400
From:      "Matt \"Cyber Dog\" LaPlante" <webmaster@cyberdogtech.com>
To:        "'Bill Moran'" <wmoran@potentialtech.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: Keep log_in_vain Value
Message-ID:  <200406171922.i5HJMFv2005452@ms-smtp-03.nyroc.rr.com>
In-Reply-To: <20040615145844.03366089.wmoran@potentialtech.com>

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Moran [mailto:wmoran@potentialtech.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 2:59 PM
> To: Matt "Cyber Dog" LaPlante
> Cc: david@davidfuchs.ca; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: Keep log_in_vain Value
> 
> "Matt \"Cyber Dog\" LaPlante" <webmaster@cyberdogtech.com> wrote:
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: David Fuchs [mailto:david@davidfuchs.ca]
> > >
> > > Matt "Cyber Dog" LaPlante wrote:
> > >
> > > > Ah, grep saves the day again.  It was being turned on in rc.network.
> > > > Thanks.
> > > >
> > >
> > > You sure it wasn't being turned on in rc.conf instead?  Anything else
> > > would mean that someone was messing with rc.network or
> > > /etc/default/rc.conf, which really should be left alone.
> >
> > I'm positive...there is no log_in_vain entry in rc.conf.  It only
> appears in
> > rc.network, where both tcp and udp were set to 1.
> 
> That's really strange ... is you rc.network customized?  It really
> shouldn't
> be.
> 
> The stock one only sets log_in_vain if /etc/rc.conf tells it to.
> 
> --
> Bill Moran
> Potential Technologies
> http://www.potentialtech.com

Couldn't tell you, I didn't build this system.  It got dumped on me when I
took over a sysadmin job.  I guess it's just another checkmark on my list of
really strange things that have been done to this network. :)

-
Matt




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