Re: Routing

[Mark Roach <mrroach@okmaybe.com>]

On Thu, 2003-09-04 at 08:30, Mark Maas wrote:
> Ok thanks, tried it but I get:
> 
> SIOCADDRT: Invalid argument
> 
> when I issue:
> route add -net 192.168.3.0 eth0
> 
> man route tells me:
>  route add -net 192.56.76.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 dev eth0
>               adds a route to the network 192.56.76.x via "eth0".
>               The Class C netmask modifier is not  really  neces­
>               sary  here  because  192.* is a Class C IP address.
>               The word "dev" can be omitted here.
> 
> What am I missing?

Well, it looks like you are missing "netmask" and the netmask. I think
your problem is not what you are thinking though. What is the ip address
of eth1? what does "route -n" show?

-Mark