Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 00:11:45 +0200 From: Hroi Sigurdsson <hroi@asdf.dk> To: Iasen Kostoff <tbyte@tbyte.org> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: routing socket and routes assignment Message-ID: <3B157021.8DF52B75@asdf.dk> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0105301102510.32941-100000@shadow.otel.net>
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Iasen Kostoff wrote: > The gateway is directly connected and I think this is obvious and should > not even be discused. The IP address of the gateway is not from > network that the computer is. But there is a route throu interface to it > and the kernel still refuses to use that gateway with error ENETUNREACH. > And I wrote a patch which allows kernel to set that route. It's kinda > unfinished still but it works. Even now (without the patch) you can set > this route but it's not straight forward and I don't think that's the > right way to be done. That is just broken IMHO. You will also need to disable any e/ingress-filtering that may be on the gateway. The right thing to do would be to assign an address on that net to your interface which will allow you to point your default gateway at an address on that net. -- Hroi Sigurdsson To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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