From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 5 12:57:35 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA18648 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 5 Mar 1998 12:57:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA18620 for ; Thu, 5 Mar 1998 12:57:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id MAA24562; Thu, 5 Mar 1998 12:56:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Thu, 5 Mar 1998 12:56:55 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Leslie Davisson cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: default route question In-Reply-To: <9803051456.AA21673@handset.laa.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 5 Mar 1998, Leslie Davisson wrote: > I have a 2.1.5 FreeBSD system. In my /etc/sysconfig file I have a default > route set to the correct address. However, periodically netstat will not > show a default route. Therefore, my system can't get to outside addresses > that it doesn't have a specific static route for. Why does this happen? > After I reboot, the default route appears to be there, but than it goes away > mysteriously. Here is the output of my sysconfig file that pertains to > defaultroute. This is because routed is eating them. > # This is the routing daemon you want to use. Possible options are > # currently NO (for none), `routed' and `gated'. Also see `routerflags' > # for startup flags. > router=routed Set this to `no'. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message