diff --git a/QnetGateway.cpp b/QnetGateway.cpp
index 2f3c950..4391cb8 100644
--- a/QnetGateway.cpp
+++ b/QnetGateway.cpp
@@ -226,11 +226,11 @@ bool CQnetGateway::read_config(char *cfgFile)
 			cfg.GetValue(path+"offset", type, rptr.mod[m].offset, -1.0e12, 1.0e12);
 			cfg.GetValue(path+"range", type, rptr.mod[m].range, 0.0, 1609344.0);
 			cfg.GetValue(path+"agl", type, rptr.mod[m].agl, 0.0, 1000.0);
-			cfg.GetValue("gateway_latitude", type, rptr.mod[m].latitude, -90.0, 90.0);
-			cfg.GetValue("gateway_longitude", type, rptr.mod[m].longitude, -180.0, 180.0);
-			cfg.GetValue("gateway_desc1", type, rptr.mod[m].desc1, 0, 20);
-			cfg.GetValue("gateway_desc2", type, rptr.mod[m].desc2, 0, 20);
-			cfg.GetValue("gateway_url", type, rptr.mod[m].url, 0, 80);
+			cfg.GetValue("gateway_latitude", estr, rptr.mod[m].latitude, -90.0, 90.0);
+			cfg.GetValue("gateway_longitude", estr, rptr.mod[m].longitude, -180.0, 180.0);
+			cfg.GetValue("gateway_desc1", estr, rptr.mod[m].desc1, 0, 20);
+			cfg.GetValue("gateway_desc2", estr, rptr.mod[m].desc2, 0, 20);
+			cfg.GetValue("gateway_url", estr, rptr.mod[m].url, 0, 80);
 
 			// make the long description for the log
 			if (rptr.mod[m].desc1.length())
diff --git a/defaults b/defaults
index 0986329..a4193a0 100644
--- a/defaults
+++ b/defaults
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ ircddb_password_d='1111111111111' # not needed for rr.openquad.net
 gateway_header_regen_d=true       # regenerate headers from incoming data
 gateway_send_qrgs_maps_d=true     # send frequency, offset, coordinates and url to irc-server
 gateway_local_irc_ip_d='0.0.0.0'  # the local port on the gateway for the IRC TCP socket
+gateway_ip_d='0.0.0.0'            # the g2 port
 gateway_port_d=40000              # don't change
 gateway_tolink_d='gate2link'      # Unix sockets between qngateway and QnetLink
 gateway_fromlink_d='link2gate'    # all Unix sockets are on the file system, but hidden from view