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Date:      Sun, 17 Nov 2013 22:38:58 -0200
From:      "Dr. Rolf Jansen" <rj@obsigna.com>
To:        Raimundo Santos <raitech@gmail.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-net@freebsd.org" <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: MPD5 PPTP and L2TP server problem with FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE-p1
Message-ID:  <79A66F26-E7D5-4A2E-8887-502AFACC7091@obsigna.com>
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Am 17.11.2013 um 00:22 schrieb Raimundo Santos <raitech@gmail.com>:

> On 16 November 2013 20:52, Dr. Rolf Jansen <rj@obsigna.com> wrote:
>=20
>> Am 16.11.2013 um 20:13 schrieb Florian Smeets <flo@smeets.im>:
>>=20
>>> On 16/11/13 22:48, Dr. Rolf Jansen wrote:
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>> Do you set net.inet.ip.forwarding in /etc/sysctl.conf? Try setting
>>> gateway_enable=3D"YES" in /etc/rc.conf. This is caused by some =
changes in
>>> the rc system and the scripts it calls on interface creation. This =
bit
>>> me too.
>>>=20
>>> It looks like directly setting net.inet.ip.forwarding in sysctl.conf =
has
>>> never been officially supported. Though the last time I used
>>> gateway_enable was probably in the 4.X days, and setting it in
>>> sysctl.conf has always worked for me, until now :)
>=20
> same problem to me:
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.os.freebsd.devel.net/40700/focus=3D40701
>=20
> Eugene's follow up was very instructive. By now, my production router =
have
> gateway_enable=3D"YES" even with sysctl.conf configured to forward =
packets.
>=20
> Where can we send a PR? As sugested by Eugene, it is not fault of MPD,
> right?

A PR can be send using the following web interface:
http://www.freebsd.org/send-pr.html

For an overview of the PR system, you might want to read the following:
=
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributing/contrib-h=
ow.html#CONTRIB-GENERAL

I switched to gateway_enable=3D"YES" in rc.conf, and in addition I =
disabled devd. I don't need to edit the sysctl directly, it was only a =
habit.

Best regards

Rolf




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