From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 18 15:46:01 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id PAA23542 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 18 May 1995 15:46:01 -0700 Received: from alpha.xerox.com (alpha.Xerox.COM [13.1.64.93]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id PAA23536 for ; Thu, 18 May 1995 15:45:59 -0700 Received: from crevenia.parc.xerox.com ([13.2.116.11]) by alpha.xerox.com with SMTP id <14533(5)>; Thu, 18 May 1995 15:45:19 PDT Received: from localhost by crevenia.parc.xerox.com with SMTP id <49859>; Thu, 18 May 1995 15:45:09 -0700 X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6 4/21/95 To: Plyaskin Sergey cc: Bill Fenner , Guy Helmer , "' freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: gated / routed In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 18 May 95 18:29:00 PDT." <2FBBF4DC@mailgate.cmp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 18 May 1995 15:44:58 PDT From: Bill Fenner Message-Id: <95May18.154509pdt.49859@crevenia.parc.xerox.com> Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In message <2FBBF4DC@mailgate.cmp.com> you write: >I set routedflags to NO and gated to YES and >added the line >rip yes ; >to my /etc/gated.conf file. I only have one NIC and do not use PPP or SLIP >so perhaps I do not need packet forwarding. With only one interface, and with only "rip yes" in your gated.conf file, running gated is exactly like running routed, so I'm still not sure why you need to be running gated. >However, I'm still unable to ping any outer hosts. What does your routing table look like? What machine is your router? Can you use the "ripquery" that came with gated to query your router, to find out what it is advertising? Perhaps you would do best with just a static default route. Bill