From owner-freebsd-current Sat May 1 5:45:39 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from peach.ocn.ne.jp (peach.ocn.ne.jp [210.145.254.87]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD30914BD3 for ; Sat, 1 May 1999 05:45:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dcs@newsguy.com) Received: from newsguy.com by peach.ocn.ne.jp (8.9.1a/OCN) id VAA07314; Sat, 1 May 1999 21:45:09 +0900 (JST) Message-ID: <372AF60B.E11A6989@newsguy.com> Date: Sat, 01 May 1999 21:39:39 +0900 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.51 [en] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: pt-BR,ja MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Cc: Lars Fredriksen , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: default route not set up?? References: <372A1AE6.4E2738D4@odin-corporation.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > Lars Fredriksen 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) dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org "Proof of Trotsky's farsightedness if that _none_ of his predictions have come true yet." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message