From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 23 11:24:34 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA12605 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 23 Jun 1996 11:24:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts12-line13.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.145]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA12596 for ; Sun, 23 Jun 1996 11:24:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id LAA00263; Sun, 23 Jun 1996 11:24:30 -0700 Date: Sun, 23 Jun 1996 11:24:29 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: FreeBSD cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: arp_rtrequest: bad gateway value message In-Reply-To: <199606230206.TAA12933@mailserver.newtrend.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 22 Jun 1996, FreeBSD wrote: > Hi, Can anybody tell me what does this means and where it comes from. > > /kernel: arp_rtrequest: bad gateway value My guess is a broken routing table, probably from using routed. If you don't need dynamic routing then turn off routed in /etc/sysconfig. It saves a great many headaches, especially with broken routers. > Recently, we have replaced a failed router and crashed > our system a few times. Since that time this message will > show when the server is rebooted. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major