From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 15 17:11:19 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1536916A4CE for ; Tue, 15 Jun 2004 17:11:19 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.cyberdogtech.com (alb-24-194-109-153.nycap.rr.com [24.194.109.153]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B51E643D41 for ; Tue, 15 Jun 2004 17:11:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from webmaster@cyberdogtech.com) Received: from cyberdogt30 by cyberdogtech.com (Cipher TLSv1:RC4-MD5:128) (MDaemon.PRO.v7.1.0.R) with ESMTP id md50000002110.msg for ; Tue, 15 Jun 2004 13:09:18 -0400 From: "Matt \"Cyber Dog\" LaPlante" To: Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 13:10:05 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.5510 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 In-Reply-To: <20040615130416.3223b8c7.wmoran@potentialtech.com> Thread-Index: AcRS+rCEcY16+u9PTUSE7T/IGwuvEAAAJsDg X-Authenticated-Sender: webmaster@cyberdogtech.com X-Spam-Processed: cyberdogtech.com, Tue, 15 Jun 2004 13:09:18 -0400 (not processed: message from valid local sender) X-MDRemoteIP: 128.113.70.246 X-Return-Path: webmaster@cyberdogtech.com X-MDaemon-Deliver-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-MDAV-Processed: cyberdogtech.com, Tue, 15 Jun 2004 13:09:21 -0400 Message-Id: <20040615171118.B51E643D41@mx1.FreeBSD.org> cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Keep log_in_vain Value X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 17:11:19 -0000 > -----Original Message----- > From: Bill Moran [mailto:wmoran@potentialtech.com] > Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 1:04 PM > To: Matt "Cyber Dog" LaPlante > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Keep log_in_vain Value > > "Matt \"Cyber Dog\" LaPlante" wrote: > > > Right now on a FreeBSD 4.7 box, net.inet.tcp.log_in_vain and > > net.inet.udp.log_in_vain are both turned on. I know they can be > disabled > > using sysctl, but this only fixes the problem until the machine is > rebooted, > > at which point they both come back on. Due to our network > configuration, > > it's constantly displaying blocked port 53 from one of the other > servers, > > and I want UDP log_in_vain disabled permanently. Where can I do this in > the > > configuration? Thanks. > > /etc/sysctl.conf > > -- > Bill Moran > Potential Technologies > http://www.potentialtech.com I already tried: ================================== # $FreeBSD: src/etc/sysctl.conf,v 1.1.2.2 2001/12/19 17:52:17 ru Exp $ # # This file is read when going to multi-user and its contents piped thru # ``sysctl'' to adjust kernel values. ``man 5 sysctl.conf'' for details. # net.inet.udp.log_in_vain=0 ================================== But that had no effect upon reboot: # sysctl -ae net.inet | grep vain net.inet.tcp.log_in_vain=1 net.inet.udp.log_in_vain=1 - Matt