From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 12 13:21:07 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69A0E16A4D0 for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2003 13:21:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from www6.web2010.com (www6.web2010.com [216.157.5.254]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6426443FDD for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2003 13:21:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from MLandman@face2interface.com) Received: from delliver.face2interface.com (dialup-wash-129-203.thebiz.net [64.30.129.203] (may be forged)) by www6.web2010.com (8.12.10/8.9.0) with ESMTP id hACLKRoq014575; Wed, 12 Nov 2003 16:20:28 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <6.0.0.22.0.20031112161045.05e466b0@pop.face2interface.com> X-Sender: face@pop.face2interface.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.0.0.22 Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 16:21:00 -0500 To: Steve Bertrand From: Marty Landman In-Reply-To: <20031112153139.A11115@svr3.northnetworks.ca> References: <6.0.0.22.0.20031112151158.0202d218@pop.face2interface.com> <20031112153139.A11115@svr3.northnetworks.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: newbie dns mess w/ nic X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 21:21:07 -0000 X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 21:21:07 -0000 At 03:32 PM 11/12/2003, Steve Bertrand wrote: >Add the following to your /etc/rc.conf file: > >default_router="192.168.0.1" > >and then perform the following command to get it online without a reboot: > ># route add default 192.168.0.1 Steve, I decided to add the line to rc.conf and then shutdown... have done so many anyhow and didn't want to get stuck whenever I did reboot/shutting down again not knowing what to do. Anyway it didn't work on restart, but then when I issued the route add default cmd dns is working. So I added the line to my /usr/local/etc/rc.d and on restart everything's copasthetic. Why it didn't do the trick from rc.conf though... Thanks, Marty Landman Face 2 Interface Inc 845-679-9387 Sign On Required: Web membership software for your site Make a Website: http://face2interface.com/Home/Demo.shtml