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Re: Network is unreachable. SOLVED!



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>Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2000 05:57:09 +1100
>From: markm@student.unsw.edu.au
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>> >The SIOCADDRT: Invalid argument, SIOCADDRT: Network is unreachable
>> >messages may be because the later ifconfig's no longer require:
>> >route add -net ${NETWORK}.
>> 
>>  One quick question: i'm not using network, only modem ppp, but i get on
>>  the startup the same message: SIODCADDRT: invalid argument. It happens
>>  when init.d runs route add -net 127.0.0.0 And my question is: if
>>  ifconfig doesn't need this, why is this still there?
>> 
>
>Yes, route add -net 127.0.0.0 is also not needed. From memory, ifconfig 
>requires the route add -net lines if you are running a 2.0.x kernel (I
>think). However, the 
>
>[ "${GATEWAY}" ] && route add default gw ${GATEWAY} metric 1 
>
>line is required (if you put your computer on a network with a gateway
>anyway).
>

Many thanks for your help.

It was a stupid problem!!!

My  network administrator gave me the wrong gateway address :(.

At\'e breve

Pedro Quaresma de Almeida
e-mail: quaresma@hilbert.mat.uc.pt


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