Date: Sat, 01 May 1999 21:39:39 +0900 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no> Cc: Lars Fredriksen <lars@odin-corporation.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: default route not set up?? Message-ID: <372AF60B.E11A6989@newsguy.com> References: <372A1AE6.4E2738D4@odin-corporation.com> <xzpn1zpvyup.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
>
> Lars Fredriksen <lars@odin-corporation.com> writes:
> > If you set "defaultrouter" in /etc/rc.conf to an ip address,
> > I expected that rc.network would
> > do a route add default ..., but instead I find that rc.network doesn't
> > do anything with the defaultrouter variable except to pass it on to the
> > route_default variable, which doesn't seem to be used at all.
> >
> > What am I missing here???
>
> # Configure routing
>
> if [ "x$defaultrouter" != "xNO" ] ; then
> static_routes="default ${static_routes}" # look here...
> route_default="default ${defaultrouter}"
> fi
>
> # Set up any static routes. This should be done before router discovery.
> if [ "x${static_routes}" != "x" ]; then
> for i in ${static_routes}; do # ...and here
> eval route_args=\$route_${i}
> route add ${route_args}
> done
> fi
Looking there, it *does* seem that there is a problem. defaultrouter
is only used to set route_default, which is *not* used. At least on
the code you quoted.
--
Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS)
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