Maybe it works with a bridge? Like br1="eth0 eth1", where eth0 is your EXTIF 
and eth1 your INTIF.

Just and idea. Not sure, what DNSMASQ and NTPD say aout working on a bridge 
interface, though...


Chris Abnett wrote:

> Ok so I was scouring the internet trying to figure out why my ntpd server
> was not working.. in fact it was not running at all..
> 
>  
> 
> When I manually run it '/usr/sbin/ntpd -4 -c  /etc/ntpd.conf'   it runs
> great
> 
>  
> 
> So I looked into the S30 script and found out the reason why it wont work.
> I have no EXTIF defined or running (and I don't want one).
> 
>  
> 
> At some point I may want an EXTIF but right now im wanting to run local
> and gain internet access through the customer's LAN.
> 
>  
> 
> In my rc.elocal  I had to add the line 'route add default gw
> xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx'  to get a gateway to the internet.
> 
>  
> 
> I was hoping there would be a config option for that.
> 
>  
> 
> I could also put a line in there to start up my ntpd. But im looking to
> try and do things the right way and not so much a hack..
> 
>  
> 
> (mainly so it isn't so tough when someone needs to change an IP or gateway
> its all done in the same config or perhaps lonnie's gui).
> 
>  
> 
> The obvious answer I will hear is to run an EXTIF and no INTIF..  but I
> need a DHCP server running.. and also the time server listening on the
> interface..
> 
>  
> 
> What is the correct way for me to do what im looking to do?
> 
>  
> 
> Currently I have EXTIF=""  and INTIF="eth1"  and this works for the phone
> system side no issues.  just other things it wants to break.
> 
>  
> 
> -Christopher



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