[HPADM] SUMMARY - amnesiac j5000

From: Eric Hunter (ehunter@marsys.com)
Date: Fri Nov 01 2002 - 12:32:50 EST


The first answer was the correct one:

> Rick Jones wrote:
>
> your router is not responding to the gateway probes (ICMP echo requests)
> the 11.X TCP stack sends and so the stack assumes it has died.
>
> if you cannot configure the router to respond to the probes, use ndd to
> set ip_ire_gw_probe to a value of zero, and put that into the
> /etc/rc.config.d/nddconf file following the instructions in the
> comments.
>
> hth,
>

and so,

# ndd -set /dev/ip ip_ire_gw_probe 0

made the problem go away.

Then adding:

TRANSPORT_NAME[0]=ip
NDD_NAME[0]=ip_ire_gw_probe
NDD_VALUE[0]=0

to /etc/rc.config.d/nddconf made it stay that way.

Per Steven Sim Kok Leong (via itrc):

> Note that the index must be unique if you already have other values
> set
> inside the configuration file.
>

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