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Date:      Mon, 27 Oct 1997 22:26:38 -0500 (EST)
From:      Chael Hall <nowhere@chaos.taylored.com>
To:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: routed[126]: punt RTM_CHANGE without gateway
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.971027222419.4863B-100000@chaos.taylored.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971027184018.13740E-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>

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>On Mon, 27 Oct 1997, Chael Hall wrote:
>
>> My machine has two Ethernet cards and is acting as a gateway between two
>> networks.  Can anyone tell me what this error means?  It happens all of
>> the time...
>> 
>>      Oct 25 19:53:53 chaos routed[126]: punt RTM_CHANGE without gateway

On Mon, 27 Oct 1997, Doug White wrote:
>Someone is trying to change a route and the info is malformed, ie it's
>missing the gateway argument.  This implies that someone is trying to
>change you default route.  It's more FYI than a true error.
>
>I've seen this happen if you have CAP or Netatalk installed.

Thanks, Doug.  It could be an NT server that's on the network.  Another
FreeBSD machine (2.1.5) wouldn't do it, I presume.  If it is the NT
machine, does anyone know how to either make NT stop doing it or FreeBSD
ignore it quietly?

Chael

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