From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Nov 24 0:55:15 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from omni.epsb.net (omni.epsb.net [199.185.95.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA3FE37B4C5 for ; Fri, 24 Nov 2000 00:55:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from epsb.net (nobody@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by omni.epsb.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id BAA92566; Fri, 24 Nov 2000 01:54:46 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from jspencer@epsb.net) From: Jason Spencer Received: from 129.128.23.67 (SquirrelMail authenticated user jspencer) by viaweb.epsb.net with HTTP; Fri, 24 Nov 2000 01:54:47 -0700 (MST) Message-ID: <4315.129.128.23.67.975056087.squirrel@viaweb.epsb.net> Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2000 01:54:47 -0700 (MST) Subject: Re: Suggestion: NATD configuration in /etc/rc.network To: wimo@osiricom.co.za In-Reply-To: <3A1E1CAC.250A43A3@osiricom.co.za> References: <3A1E1CAC.250A43A3@osiricom.co.za> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: jspencer@epsb.net X-Mailer: SquirrelMail (version 0.5) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > 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