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Re: error - SIOCADDRT



On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, Asokan P wrote:

> My machine has suddenly started displaying this message
> SIOCADDRT - invalid argument.
> The network card is dtected and while booting up it shows up correctly
> I traced it to the two route commands in /etc/inet.d/network
> They are correct - as per the man, ifconfig looks alright
> ping 192.168.3.208 ( the machine's ip ) works, as does  
> ping anything else on the network - the local net is 192.168.3.x
> I am running 2.2.2 kernel on hamm
This is not a bug but a feature in kernel 2.2.X. 

The 2.2.X Kernel sets route  automaticly when the device is setup by
ifconfig. You do not need to add a route anymore :-)


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   Joerg


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