Re: Setting gateway
On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Tomas Petersson wrote:
> Hello, I have just reinstalled debian 2.0 on my
> computer. For some reason the network has not been
> configured correctly.
> The netcard seems to work ok, and have a ipaddress assigned.
>
> Which commands do I have to issue to set up an default route
> so I can access the Internet or other computers on my LAN?
> I need to use route, or?
>
> /Tomas Petersson
route add default gw IP_OF_GATEWAY
(can use hostname too, if you have it entered into /etc/hosts)
If you want to configure this on boot, put it in /etc/init.d/network
Michael Beattie (mickyb@es.co.nz)
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