Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2007 04:42:44 +0800 From: "=?WINDOWS-1252?Q?area_damai=99?=" <area.damai@gmail.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: /etc/rc.d/netif wont add default gateway Message-ID: <f22f48480712021242o462e6492od633d7955a247af0@mail.gmail.com>
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hi! whenever i run /etc/rc.d/netif it will read rc.conf and add the pc IP and netmask but it wont read the default gateway resulting lost connectivity to internet # -- my /etc/rc.conf : defaultrouter="192.168.1.1" hostname="msc.edu" ifconfig_rl0="inet 192.168.1.9 netmask 255.255.255.0" inetd_enable="YES" linux_enable="YES" saver="daemon" sshd_enable="YES" #usbd_enable="YES" # -- while issuing /etc/rc.d/netif restart: [root@msc ~]# /etc/rc.d/netif restart Stopping network: lo0 rl0 plip0 pfsync0 pflog0. lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384 inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x5 inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 rl0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 options=8<VLAN_MTU> inet 192.168.1.9 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255 ether 00:15:e9:7c:76:12 media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>) status: active # -- the result of running netif to routing tables: [root@msc ~]# netstat -rn Routing tables Internet: Destination Gateway Flags Refs Use Netif Expire 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 UH 0 0 lo0 192.168.1 link#1 UC 0 0 rl0 192.168.1.10 00:0f:b0:84:97:80 UHLW 1 15 rl0 1146 Internet6: # -- i have to manually add default gateway to get my gateway back on routing tables: [root@msc ~]# route add default 192.168.1.1 add net default: gateway 192.168.1.1 # -- routing status [root@msc ~]# netstat -rn Routing tables Internet: Destination Gateway Flags Refs Use Netif Expire default 192.168.1.1 UGS 0 0 rl0 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 UH 0 0 lo0 192.168.1 link#1 UC 0 0 rl0 192.168.1.1 link#1 UHLW 2 0 rl0 192.168.1.10 00:0f:b0:84:97:80 UHLW 1 54 rl0 1056 Internet6: ***my question is, why /etc/rc.d/netif wont read directly from my /etc/rc.conf as I already stated the defaultrouter="192.168.1.1" there? i'm on FreeBSD 6.2 on LAN [root@msc ~]$ uname -a FreeBSD www.msc.edu 6.3-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 6.3-PRERELEASE #1: Sat Dec 1 14:31:02 MYT 2007 root@msc.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MSC i386 [root@msc~]$ thanks for helping
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