From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Dec 11 19:32:42 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.tyler.net (mail.tyler.net [205.218.118.185]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED73014F50 for ; Sat, 11 Dec 1999 19:32:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from serenity@tcainternet.com) Received: from tcainternet.com ([208.180.57.228]) by mail.tyler.net (Post.Office MTA Undefined release Undefined ID# 0-54929U30000L30000S0V35) with ESMTP id net for ; Sat, 11 Dec 1999 21:31:50 -0600 Message-ID: <3851C5D0.A8A1D8E3@tcainternet.com> Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 21:32:33 -0600 From: stephen X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: natd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG What I have: freebsd 3.3 p90 w/32mb ram cable modem and a problem... natd it runs for a while then bogs down.. when it bogs it either dies or pauses for a long period of time... it dies in 2 ways it either shutsdown when i log in as root, or by itself.. it was up for 7 hours once, but i heard from the others on the network that their icq showed they were off line a couple times... another symptom is if i start x the natd server dies. i had the natd -interface ed0 -dynamic in the rc.conf, but it kept running natd 2 times.. so i moved it to rc.local i thought that fixed the proplem, but aparently not... i have heard stories that someone ran natd on a packard bell with 16 megs of ram and they were fine... all roomates do is chat, but its most disturbing to be chatting and have to wait til the server reboots i don't really mind i am just learning freebsd, but it seems i am wasting all my time with natd, and i would rather be wasting it on samba or apache... can some one please give me a clue i will be up all night, and my icq # is 4252888 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message