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From: "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
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Subject: Re: network routing problems at boot...
In-Reply-To: <199908060148.SAA04742@tao.thought.org> from "Gary D. Kline" at "Aug 5, 99 06:48:25 pm"
To: kline@tao.thought.org (Gary D. Kline)
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 23:28:48 -0400 (EDT)
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Gary D. Kline wrote,
> According to Crist J. Clark:
> > Gary D. Kline wrote,
> > > 
> > >   Since I don't often reboot my server, I just noticed this problem.
> > >   This (2.2.8) system hangs until it times-out just after echoing the
> > >   routing to stdout.
> > 
> > Precisely where does it hang? After which line to the console?
> 
> 	Sorry. I forgot the output of ifconfig -a:
> 
> ed2: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>         inet 10.0.0.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.0.0.255
>         ether 00:20:78:14:25:03 
> 
> 
> 	I'm pretty sure it hangs exactly after these lines.  _no_
> 	idea what happened.
> 
> 	The only change slightly related is that on sage.thought.org,

Who/what/when/where is sage?

> 	my network board is ``ed1'' and no longer ``ed2''; this 
> 	happened after I installed 3.2 on my second box.  sage.thought.org
> 	still boots without hangs.  

% diff rc.conf_sage rc.conf_tao

> 	I've grepped for any reference to 10.0.0.2 here and see none.
> 	Maybe that's the problem... (?)

What does 10.0.0.2 have to do with this? Is it sage's interface?

> 	Here is the network part of rc.conf:
> 
> 
> ### Basic network options: ###
> hostname="tao.thought.org"      # Set this!  (changed 24may98)
> nisdomainname="NO"              # Set to NIS domain if using NIS (or NO).
> firewall_enable="NO"            # Set to YES to enable firewall functionality
> firewall_type="UNKNOWN"         # Firewall type (see /etc/rc.firewall)
> firewall_quiet="NO"             # Set to YES to suppress rule display
> tcp_extensions="YES"            # Allow RFC1323 & RFC1644 extensions (or NO).
> #
> ifconfig_tun0="inet 207.108.223.55 207.108.223.19 netmask 0xffffff00"
> ########################
> # ed2 configuration  for  tao
> ########################
> # 
> # (18may99) 
> #
> network_interfaces="lo0 ed2"
> ifconfig_lo0="inet 127.0.0.1"
> ifconfig_ed2="inet 10.0.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0"

You've left out your routing configs. Routing is what is done
immediately following the ifconfig's when no firewalling is used.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@home.com


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