On Wed, Sep 05, 2018 at 01:03:19PM +0100, Roy Marples wrote:
>
> Since NetBSD-6, dhclient-script has shipped with resolvconf(8) support
> that will do that for you.
>
Oh cool, I didn't know - I have been using my hack for so long I never
thought to see if there was something better...
--
Bret
D'Arcy Cain wrote:
>Do you run dhclient if you have PPPOE set up?
I don't.
On 05/09/2018 14:59, D'Arcy Cain wrote:
On 2018-09-05 08:03 AM, Roy Marples wrote:
and have a named configured to use the forwarders in
/etc/namedb/forwarders. Whatever the ISP dhcp gives me is stuffed into
the forwarders and used as last resort. This has been a robust solution
for many open w
On 2018-09-05 08:03 AM, Roy Marples wrote:
>> and have a named configured to use the forwarders in
>> /etc/namedb/forwarders. Whatever the ISP dhcp gives me is stuffed into
>> the forwarders and used as last resort. This has been a robust solution
>> for many open wireless access points.
>
> Sin
On 04/09/2018 23:21, Brett Lymn wrote:
On Sun, Sep 02, 2018 at 11:55:58AM -0400, D'Arcy Cain wrote:
Any thoughts on picking up the DNS servers? It's not too bad because my
DHCP server can be modified as needed so it is only one location and in
any case I always include Google's public servers.
On Sun, Sep 02, 2018 at 11:55:58AM -0400, D'Arcy Cain wrote:
>
> Any thoughts on picking up the DNS servers? It's not too bad because my
> DHCP server can be modified as needed so it is only one location and in
> any case I always include Google's public servers.
>
I have found that DNS can be
On 2018-09-02 01:08 PM, D'Arcy Cain wrote:
> On 2018-09-02 12:47 PM, Robert Swindells wrote:
>> % man pppoe
>>
>> Follow the instructions on what to put in /etc/ifconfig.pppoe0.
>
> I guess so. I have usually tried to keep everything in rc.conf but I
> suppose that that's better than manual inter
On Sun, Sep 02, 2018 at 07:25:42PM +0100, Robert Swindells wrote:
>
> Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> >On Sun, Sep 02, 2018 at 03:03:37PM +0100, Robert Swindells wrote:
> >> If you are useing pppoe(4) to connect to the ISP then you may want to
> >> set the MTU of the ethernet device to 1508 so that y
Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
>On Sun, Sep 02, 2018 at 03:03:37PM +0100, Robert Swindells wrote:
>> If you are useing pppoe(4) to connect to the ISP then you may want to
>> set the MTU of the ethernet device to 1508 so that you get an MTU of
>> 1500 on the pppoe tunnel.
>
>This depends on the ISP to
D'Arcy Cain wrote:
>On 2018-09-02 12:10 PM, Robert Swindells wrote:
>>
>> D'Arcy Cain wrote:
>>> On 2018-09-02 10:03 AM, Robert Swindells wrote:
> The idea is to use re0 as my DSL connection and later to use athn1 in
> the campgrounds as I travel. Here is the relevant portion of my rc
On Sun, Sep 02, 2018 at 12:37:25PM -0400, D'Arcy Cain wrote:
> On 2018-09-02 12:10 PM, Robert Swindells wrote:
> >
> > D'Arcy Cain wrote:
> >> On 2018-09-02 10:03 AM, Robert Swindells wrote:
> The idea is to use re0 as my DSL connection and later to use athn1 in
> the campgrounds as I t
On Sun, Sep 02, 2018 at 03:03:37PM +0100, Robert Swindells wrote:
> If you are useing pppoe(4) to connect to the ISP then you may want to
> set the MTU of the ethernet device to 1508 so that you get an MTU of
> 1500 on the pppoe tunnel.
This depends on the ISP to also support that option. Many (i.
On 2018-09-02 12:47 PM, Robert Swindells wrote:
> % man pppoe
>
> Follow the instructions on what to put in /etc/ifconfig.pppoe0.
I guess so. I have usually tried to keep everything in rc.conf but I
suppose that that's better than manual intervention.
Thanks again.
--
D'Arcy J.M. Cain
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D'Arcy Cain wrote:
>On 2018-09-02 10:03 AM, Robert Swindells wrote:
>> In /etc/ppp/ip-up I have:
>>
>> #! /bin/sh
>> /sbin/route add default $5
>
>I also tried adding the pppoectl commands there but that doesn't work.
>That means that a "/etc/rc.d/network restart" doesn't bring that DSL
>conne
On 2018-09-02 10:03 AM, Robert Swindells wrote:
> In /etc/ppp/ip-up I have:
>
> #! /bin/sh
> /sbin/route add default $5
I also tried adding the pppoectl commands there but that doesn't work.
That means that a "/etc/rc.d/network restart" doesn't bring that DSL
connection back up without manual in
On 2018-09-02 12:10 PM, Robert Swindells wrote:
>
> D'Arcy Cain wrote:
>> On 2018-09-02 10:03 AM, Robert Swindells wrote:
The idea is to use re0 as my DSL connection and later to use athn1 in
the campgrounds as I travel. Here is the relevant portion of my rc.conf.
>>>
>>> Maybe use wm0
D'Arcy Cain wrote:
>On 2018-09-02 10:03 AM, Robert Swindells wrote:
>>> The idea is to use re0 as my DSL connection and later to use athn1 in
>>> the campgrounds as I travel. Here is the relevant portion of my rc.conf.
>>
>> Maybe use wm0 as the external interface.
>
>What would that give me?
On 2018-09-02 10:03 AM, Robert Swindells wrote:
>> The idea is to use re0 as my DSL connection and later to use athn1 in
>> the campgrounds as I travel. Here is the relevant portion of my rc.conf.
>
> Maybe use wm0 as the external interface.
What would that give me? Or is it a "try and see if i
D'Arcy Cain wrote:
>Some of you may remember that I was trying to set up a NetBSD machine to
>do all of my routing in my trailer while we travel. I hit a snag when
>it turned out that my computer didn't have enough slots. I now have a
>HP 6300. It is still tight on slots but it has three and
Some of you may remember that I was trying to set up a NetBSD machine to
do all of my routing in my trailer while we travel. I hit a snag when
it turned out that my computer didn't have enough slots. I now have a
HP 6300. It is still tight on slots but it has three and that's all I
need for now.
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