From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 11 18:59:44 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F12616A417 for ; Tue, 11 Sep 2007 18:59:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists-fbsd@shadypond.com) Received: from mx-outbound01.easydns.com (mailout.easydns.com [205.210.42.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17CA613C458 for ; Tue, 11 Sep 2007 18:59:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists-fbsd@shadypond.com) Received: from slider.shadypond.com (69-12-173-117.static.humboldt1.com [69.12.173.117]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx-outbound01.easydns.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id F07BA7FF0 for ; Tue, 11 Sep 2007 14:59:40 -0400 (EDT) Received: from slider.shadypond.com (slider.shadypond.com [192.168.1.11]) by slider.shadypond.com (postoffice) with ESMTP id 4B2DCB65A6 for ; Tue, 11 Sep 2007 18:59:36 +0000 (UTC) From: Pollywog To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 18:59:35 +0000 References: <200709032258.03656.lists-fbsd@shadypond.com> <200709040021.35918.lists-fbsd@shadypond.com> <54db43990709111030k1d728d5ejca3585d39ab55d18@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <54db43990709111030k1d728d5ejca3585d39ab55d18@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200709111859.35201.lists-fbsd@shadypond.com> Subject: Re: ssh forwarding question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 18:59:44 -0000 On Tuesday 11 September 2007 17:30:55 Bob Johnson wrote: > > It should have already been in /etc/defaults/rc.conf. So the mystery > to be solved is why it was not there (or what you had in /etc/rc.conf > that overrode it, maybe). When you installed FBSD, did you do a > "standard" install or one of the "expert" installs? > > And of course, since it was 7.0, you can expect things to be broken > once in a while. It is what most of the world would call "beta" code. > The quick fix is to put the required line in either > /etc/defaults/rc.conf or /etc/rc.conf. Normally you would never edit > /etc/defaults/rc.conf, but that line should have been in it. I did a standard install and was not able to use ssh forwarding from this machine. I upgraded to 7 and was still unable to do it. I had to have messed something up during my initial install. My other machine runs 6.2 and did not have this problem.