Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 15:24:20 -0500 From: "DaleCo Help Desk" <daleco@daleco.biz> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Robert Hall" <rjhalljr@starpower.net> Subject: Re: Starting natd Message-ID: <01e901c27d2d$ab7cd340$fa00a8c0@DaleCoportable> References: <5.1.1.6.1.20021026141358.00a82db0@pop.starpower.net>
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From: "Robert Hall" <rjhalljr@starpower.net> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2002 2:18 PM Subject: Starting natd > I'm setting up a FBSD 4.4 box as a gateway. I've got > natd_enable="YES" > natd_interface="ppp0" > in rc.config, but I can't get natd to run without entering > natd -interface ppp0 > at the comand prompt. I assume this is a configuration problem, but I've > been through the files several times and can't find an error. Can someone > tell me how to get natd to run automatically? > > Bob Hall > Well, I'm no expert on NAT with FreeBSD, but an oft-overlooked method of starting daemons is via the "@reboot" command in the appropriate crontab. I think I saw it posted here recently, in fact, maybe by Ceri, in regard to some other "how do I start ..." question. You might give it a try, barring a deep quest for true knowledge :-) Kevin Kinsey To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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