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Date:      Sat, 18 Nov 1995 09:43:18 +0100 (MET)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers)
Cc:        scrappy@hub.org, geoff@ginsu.com
Subject:   Re: Building a gateway
Message-ID:  <199511180843.JAA20171@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <199511171800.MAA02576@brasil.moneng.mei.com> from "Joe Greco" at Nov 17, 95 12:00:44 pm

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As Joe Greco wrote:

> options GATEWAY used to increase certain kernel resources as well as
> enabling IP forwarding.  If this is still the case - I would say that the
> sysctl method is much less preferable.

As you said: ``It used to...''  It doesn't do it any more, David
Greenman has been incresing these sizes unconditionally to the GATEWAY
values long before.

People should expect options GATEWAY to disappear some day.
-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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