From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 11 8:54:11 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4865237BABA for ; Tue, 11 Apr 2000 08:54:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk ([192.168.91.36] ident=exim) by scientia.demon.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1) id 12f2eg-000E1a-00; Tue, 11 Apr 2000 16:32:42 +0100 Received: (from ben) by strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk (Exim 3.12 #7) id 12f2eg-000MCb-00; Tue, 11 Apr 2000 16:32:42 +0100 Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 16:32:42 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst To: Paul Halliday Cc: Robert Small , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD networking Message-ID: <20000411163242.T60798@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <38F27580.B390B90A@sympatico.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <38F27580.B390B90A@sympatico.ca> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Paul Halliday wrote: > FreeBSD side: edit the necessary fields in you > /etc/defaults/rc.conf to turn the machine into a gateway. Again, > extremely staight forward. Good luck. This is slightly bad advice. You should NOT edit /etc/defaults/rc.conf directly. Instead, override the settings there by putting them in /etc/rc.conf and changing them to whatever you want. (This may be what you meant, but didn't quite explain it fully.) -- Ben Smithurst / ben@scientia.demon.co.uk / PGP: 0x99392F7D To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message