From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 1 0: 8:18 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B70E37B406 for ; Thu, 1 Aug 2002 00:08:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk [81.2.69.218]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE91243E3B for ; Thu, 1 Aug 2002 00:08:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: from happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk ([IPv6:::1]) by smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g7177sdG050995; Thu, 1 Aug 2002 08:07:54 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from matthew@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: (from matthew@localhost) by happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk (8.12.5/8.12.5/Submit) id g7177nrY050994; Thu, 1 Aug 2002 08:07:49 +0100 (BST) Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2002 08:07:48 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman To: DiaDems@datasync.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Network Problem (Gateway/Route) Message-ID: <20020801070748.GA41777@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> References: <3823721.1028145091625.JavaMail.root@webmail.i-55.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3823721.1028145091625.JavaMail.root@webmail.i-55.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 02:51:31PM -0500, DiaDems@datasync.com wrote: > I am still having problems getting the server to work on the network > at our datacenter. The problem is when the server is rebooted it > does not come back online (connected to the internet in other > words). The server reboots fine but you can not ping any remote > sites. The problem lies in the gateways. We are able to temporally > fix the problem with this command below: > route add -net 0.0.0.0 204.251.1.97 Add the line: defaultrouter="204.251.1.97" to /etc/rc.conf. Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks Savill Way Tel: +44 1628 476614 Marlow Fax: +44 0870 0522645 Bucks., SL7 1TH UK To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message