defaultrouter/static routes not picked up from /etc/rc.conf

Chris Ochs freebsd-current at paymentonline.net
Sun Dec 7 14:22:28 PST 2003


Yes it was the spaces causing the problem.  You know I've run freebsd for
what 6 years now and never knew spaces mattered in rc.conf.

Chris



> On Sat, 6 Dec 2003, Chris Ochs wrote:
>
> > I installed from the 5.2-beta iso two days ago, cvsup'd from current and
> > rebuilt everything.  On boot up it configures the interfaces fine except
for
> > the default route and static routes, it say's that defaultrouter and
> > static_routes is not set.  I set the defaultrouter and static routes in
> > /etc/defaults/rc.conf and it picks it up there just fine.  Any ideas why
> > this happens?
> >
> > Here is my /etc/rc.conf
> >
>                v try without spaces
> > defaultrouter ="63.236.114.1"
> > hostname="ic3.paymentonline.com"
> > ifconfig_bge0="inet 63.236.114.7 netmask 255.255.255.0"
> > ifconfig_bge1="inet 10.100.2.6 netmask 255.255.255.0"
> >
> > static_routes = "00"
> > route_00 = "10.100.0.0/16 10.100.2.1"
> >
>



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