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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Not Advertising RIP
Date: 9 Jul 1996 07:25:23 GMT
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robseco@wizard.teksupport.net.au (Rob Secombe) wrote:

> I have just installed FreeBSD 2.1 at a downstream customer's site 
> primarily as a router and mail server. All is working pretty well except 
> it doesnt seem to want to advertise RIP. The link is using the dialup 
> PPP interface, local ethernet is ed1 and running "routed -s".

routed is ugly, as i understand it.  If you really need RIP
advertising, use GateD instead.

-- 
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. ;-)