From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 31 21:15:17 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CAB4106564A for ; Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:15:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from satellites@inorbit.com) Received: from imr-da05.mx.aol.com (imr-3.mx.aol.com [205.188.105.147]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17D208FC1A for ; Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:15:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from imo-ma04.mx.aol.com (imo-ma04.mx.aol.com [64.12.78.139]) by imr-da05.mx.aol.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id o6VLF5x6031874; Sat, 31 Jul 2010 17:15:05 -0400 Received: from satellites@inorbit.com by imo-ma04.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v42.9.) id m.d25.70d1110c (55723); Sat, 31 Jul 2010 17:15:03 -0400 (EDT) Received: from smtprly-da01.mx.aol.com (smtprly-da01.mx.aol.com [205.188.249.144]) by cia-md02.mx.aol.com (v129.4) with ESMTP id MAILCIAMD026-5bad4c5491803ad; Sat, 31 Jul 2010 17:15:02 -0400 Received: from web-mmc-d03 (web-mmc-d03.sim.aol.com [205.188.103.93]) by smtprly-da01.mx.aol.com (v129.4) with ESMTP id MAILSMTPRLYDA014-5bad4c5491803ad; Sat, 31 Jul 2010 17:11:28 -0400 References: <8CCFEF916B064AE-2AC-17C36@web-mmc-d03.sysops.aol.com> <20100731192001.DC1DB5B18@mail.bitblocks.com> To: bakul@bitblocks.com Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2010 17:11:28 -0400 X-AOL-IP: 24.15.48.3 In-Reply-To: <20100731192001.DC1DB5B18@mail.bitblocks.com> X-MB-Message-Source: WebUI Received: from 24.15.48.3 by web-mmc-d03.sysops.aol.com (205.188.103.93) with HTTP (WebMailUI); Sat, 31 Jul 2010 17:11:28 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 From: satellites@inorbit.com X-MB-Message-Type: User X-Mailer: Mail.com Webmail 32360-STANDARD Message-Id: <8CCFF0C13B60456-2AC-187B7@web-mmc-d03.sysops.aol.com> X-Spam-Flag: NO X-AOL-SENDER: satellites@inorbit.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DNS server: gateway_enable option in rc.conf? X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:15:17 -0000 =20 Okay thanks for the reply. I thought about the sysctl setting after I ha= d already posted. Many thanks! =20 =20 -----Original Message----- From: Bakul Shah To: satellites@inorbit.com Sent: Sun, Aug 1, 2010 1:20 am Subject: Re: DNS server: gateway_enable option in rc.conf?=20 On Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:55:33 EDT satellites@inorbit.com wrote: > should I omit the gateway_enable option in the /etc/rc.conf file if I am > already establishing those routes > via the zone files? You need it because as it sets sysctl net.inet.ip.forwarding to 1. Without it the box won't forward anything. =20