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On Thu, 24 May 2001 16:18:27 -0400 dochawk@psu.edu wrote:
> fac13:~# route add -n default 192.168.0.1
> SIOCADDRT: No such device
> 
> fac13:~# route add
> Usage: inet_route [-vF] del {-host|-net} Target[/prefix] [gw Gw] [metric M]
> [[dev] If] inet_route [-vF] add {-host|-net} Target[/prefix] [gw Gw]
> [metric M]				 [netmask N] [mss Mss] [window W]
> [irtt I]
> 			      [mod] [dyn] [reinstate] [[dev] If]
>        inet_route [-vF] add {-host|-net} Target[/prefix] [metric M] reject
>        inet_route [-FC] flush	   NOT supported
> 
> 
> fac13:~# route -vF add -net 192.168.0.1 gw eth0
> eth0: Unknown host
> 
> 
> > or something. or put 192.168.0.1 in /etc/hosts on linux.
> 
> I put a bare 192.168.0.1 in /etc/hosts, and now I get
> 
> Kernel IP routing table
> Destination	Gateway 	Genmask 	Flags Metric Ref    Use
> Iface
> 192.168.0.0	*		255.255.255.0	U     0      0	      0 eth0
> default 			0.0.0.0 	UG    0      0	      0 eth0
> 
> does this get me anywwhere?
>

Unfortunately not. I found someone who knows stuff about linux.
He said to try:
route add default gw 192.168.0.1
or
route add default gw eth0

-mark


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