Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2015 19:01:03 +0200 From: Nikos Vassiliadis <nvass@gmx.com> To: Gary Palmer <gpalmer@freebsd.org>, "Paul S." <contact@winterei.se> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: net.inet.ip.forwarding is mysteriously set to 0 Message-ID: <553A76CF.8040407@gmx.com> In-Reply-To: <20150424165437.GB22493@in-addr.com> References: <553A7350.40607@gmx.com> <553A73B6.8010307@winterei.se> <20150424165437.GB22493@in-addr.com>
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On 04/24/15 18:54, Gary Palmer wrote: > On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 01:47:50AM +0900, Paul S. wrote: >> Can confirm that anything to do with netif restart on a forwarding >> interface also creates the same problem. >> >> On 4/25/2015 ?????? 01:46, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Just saw this. Can somebody re-produce this? >>> >>>> root@m4fh2:~ # sysctl net.inet.ip.forwarding >>>> net.inet.ip.forwarding: 1 >>>> root@m4fh2:~ # ifconfig bridge0 create >>>> root@m4fh2:~ # sysctl net.inet.ip.forwarding >>>> net.inet.ip.forwarding: 0 >>> >>> That's on GENERIC 10-STABLE from the day before yesterday. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Nikos > > What is your setting for gateway_enable in /etc/rc.conf? Thanks Gary, I was not using anything in rc.conf. I was just using the sysctl in /etc/sysctl.conf. Setting gateway_enable to yes fixes the issue. I am kind of surprised. Is this behaviour new?
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