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Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2002 12:30:19 -0500 (EST)
From: Marco Radzinschi <marco@radzinschi.com>
To: Tim Kellers <timothyk@wallnet.com>
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Subject: Re: wi0 starts after natd
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Don't start natd from /etc/rc.conf.

Place natd -n wi0 in /etc/rc.local.

Marco Radzinschi

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On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, Tim Kellers wrote:

> I'm using my wireless interface (wi0) for natd to provide an internet
> connection to my ailing Mac via the laptop's (and Mac's) built in ethernet
> interfaces.   No matter where in /etc/rc.conf  I place
>
> ifconfig_wi0="DHCP"
>
> natd starts before seeing the interface and I get this in my dmesg:
>
> Firewall rules loaded, starting divert daemons:
>  natd
> natd:
> unknown interface name wi0
>
> So, after I login and become root, I type in:
>
> natd -n wi0
>
> and all proceeds fine.  natd is happy, the intranet is happy, the Mac is
> happy, I am happy.
>
> So the obvious question is:  Where can I put the command to start natd so
> that it starts after wi0 is up?  I'm going to see if /usr/local/etc/rc.d is a
> workable location, but I thought I'd ask here first, in case there is
> something at work of which I am unaware.
>
> TIA
>
> Tim Kellers
> CPE/NJIT
>
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