Al,
If your workstation is dependent on a routing protocol now and you turn off
routed or gated, you will have to declare a default gateway or your IP
Network may not work anymore.
Phil
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Farr [SMTP:pfarr@USWEBCKS.COM]
> Sent: Thursday, 15 April 1999 23:55
> To: NV-L@UCSBVM.ucsb.edu
> Subject: Re: deactivate routing functionality
>
> Al,
> You will have to turn off IP forwarding using some esoteric AIX command I
> can't remember offhand, but SMIT should be able to do it. Don't forget to
> also shut down ROUTD or GATED, or at he very least run them in quiet or
> non-advertising mode.
>
> Peter Farr
> Partner, Business Systems
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Discussion of IBM NetView and POLYCENTER Manager on NetView
> [mailto:NV-L@UCSBVM.UCSB.EDU] On Behalf Of MENEZES, ALAIN
> Sent: April 15, 1999 9:31 AM
> To: NV-L@UCSBVM.UCSB.EDU
> Subject: deactivate routing functionality
>
> Hi all,
>
> One of my RS6000 (AIX 4.1.5) will be having two network adapters, hence
> there a chance that it will work as a 'routing device'. I'd like to know
> whether there's a way to deéctivate this routing functionality of the
> RS6000.
>
> Thanks
>
> Al
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