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Date:      Fri, 10 Oct 1997 13:34:01 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        R Nelson <rjn103s@mgr3.k12.mo.us>
Cc:        support@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: routed question
Message-ID:  <19971010133401.57367@lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <B0000039500@mgr3.k12.mo.us>; from R Nelson on Thu, Oct 09, 1997 at 10:42:48PM -0500
References:  <B0000039500@mgr3.k12.mo.us>

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On Thu, Oct 09, 1997 at 10:42:48PM -0500, R Nelson wrote:
> I am wanting to confiure a proxy with 2 3Com nics and I am assuming that if
> I get the 2 cards configured with the correct settings that all I will have
> to do is configure the rc.conf to gateway="YES" ,route="YES" , and
> route_flags="-s" for the 2 cards.  I am planning on using squid.  I was
> planning on using the test class c on the intra side of 192.168.0.1 as one
> of the nic addresses.
>
> Is there any surpresed info to get this up and going?

What do you need routed for?  If you're running a proxy, it can't
help, but it might get in the way.

A simple rule of thumb is that if you are only connected to non-local
networks via a single interface, you don't need routed or gated.  Does
this fit your situation?

Greg



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