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Date:      Sat, 26 Oct 2002 23:41:38 +0300
From:      "D. Penev" <dpenev@mail.bg>
To:        Robert Hall <rjhalljr@starpower.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Starting natd
Message-ID:  <20021026204138.GA242@earth.dpsca.bg>
In-Reply-To: <5.1.1.6.1.20021026141358.00a82db0@pop.starpower.net>
References:  <5.1.1.6.1.20021026141358.00a82db0@pop.starpower.net>

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On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 02:18:01PM -0500, Robert Hall wrote:
>Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 14:18:01 -0500
>To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
>From: Robert Hall <rjhalljr@starpower.net>
>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?

If you use user ppp ( ppp(8) not pppd(8)) I suggest you to use build in nat
in rc.conf :
ppp_nat="YES"

But if you for some reasons want to use natd, then you must first start ppp
or pppd before starting natd. Note if you use ppp set interface to tun0 not
to ppp0.

>
>Bob Hall
>
>
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Regards,
D. Penev

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