Re: Gateway Configuration
On Thursday 10 January 2002 11:11, Eric C. Cooper wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 09:50:42AM -0500, Bob Underwood wrote:
> > the /etc/network/interfaces file reads as follows:
> > [...]
> > iface eth1 inet dhcp
> > hostname: what @ home gave me
>
> Try it without the hostname.
>
> > When I attempt to configure this, the following routing table appears:
> > [...]
> > There is no gateway in the routing table. How do I get one?
>
> Check the information received by your DHCP client (dhclient, pump,
> etc.). For example, dhclient stores it in /var/dhcp/dhclient.leases.
> You should see default router, name server, etc.
>
> Running "ifdown eth1; ifup -v eth1" should also give you some clues.
Thanks for the responses. From a suggestion off the list, adding my hostname
to the /etc/dhclient.conf did the trick.
Bob
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