From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 10 20: 0:25 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from kamel.ml.org (kamel.ml.org [207.106.42.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 38FF415179 for ; Wed, 10 Mar 1999 19:59:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bellum@kamel.ml.org) Received: from localhost (bellum@localhost) by kamel.ml.org (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id WAA09529 for ; Wed, 10 Mar 1999 22:58:15 -0500 Date: Wed, 10 Mar 1999 22:58:15 -0500 (EST) From: Cowboy Killer Killer To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Help! Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, My name is Tim Lisko, i goto hgh school at msg Bonner High School in Drexel Hill PA. My teacher recently bought a copy of FreeBSD, 3.1-RELASE. I have expereince w/ Linux, this is the first time i have used freebsd. Well, my question is thiis. I am having trouble getting the machine onto the LAN + out to the net. Previous to running FreeBSD we ran slackware 3.6, which is what i use on this machine. To get the machine out to the net through that machine i ussed these command route add 172.31.109.100 eth0 route add default gw 172.31.109.100 Now, for the route in FreeBSD I can not issue this command, I get a write error. route add 172.31.109.100 172.31.109.100..... If you have any suggestions, please respond, Thanks. Tim Lisko I Dare Your Reality, I Challenge Your Very Being -Allen Ginsberg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message