From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 2 03:32:56 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29E8337B401 for ; Wed, 2 Jul 2003 03:32:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail019.syd.optusnet.com.au (mail019.syd.optusnet.com.au [210.49.20.160]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E23A944014 for ; Wed, 2 Jul 2003 03:32:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gmenhennitt@optushome.com.au) Received: from fang.mencon.com.au (c17779.mckinn1.vic.optusnet.com.au [210.49.221.133])h62AWrJ18456 for ; Wed, 2 Jul 2003 20:32:53 +1000 From: Graham Menhennitt To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 20:33:58 +1000 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200307022033.58020.gmenhennitt@optushome.com.au> Subject: default route not added (despite message to the contrary) X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2003 10:32:56 -0000 I have the following /etc/rc.conf: ---------- network_interfaces="rl0 lo0" ifconfig_rl0="inet 203.2.73.2 netmask 255.255.255.0" hostname="fang.mencon.com.au" defaultrouter="203.2.73.1" nfs_server_enable="YES" nfs_client_enable="YES" xntpd_enable="YES" sshd_enable="YES" lpd_enable="YES" inetd_enable="YES" ipv6_enable="YES" linux_enable="NO" ----------- When my machine boots, I see a message "route add default 203.2.73.1" displayed on the console. However, when I try to ping an address outside my LAN, I get "no route to host". If I then manually do "route add default 203.2.73.1", it all starts working. I'm running -current as of a few days ago. Any clues?? Thanks, Graham