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Subject: Re: Change gateway
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>
> I'm trying to set the gateway 10.0.253.1 to the host 10.0.253.161/27 but i've  received the answer:



>
> # route flush
> # route add default 10.0.253.1
>
> route: writing to routing socket: Network is unreachable
>
> The gateway and the host are connected in the same switch
> How can I do it ?

the netmask /27 is nonsense in that context