From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 22 17:04:28 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id RAA18254 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 22 Apr 1997 17:04:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from jocki.domestic (kuebart.stuttgart.netsurf.de [194.233.216.182]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA18241 for ; Tue, 22 Apr 1997 17:04:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from joki@localhost) by jocki.domestic (8.8.5/8.8.5) id CAA05897; Wed, 23 Apr 1997 02:03:59 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.0 [p0] on FreeBSD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <335B831C.3111@enta.net> Date: Wed, 23 Apr 1997 01:17:30 +0200 (MET DST) From: Joachim Kuebart To: Simon N Atkin Subject: RE: ?? How to set the Default Route Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk You need to add a default route using route add default 207.68.142.20 Then any packets of unknown desitiny will be sent to the 20 machine. c u JO On 21-Apr-97 Simon N Atkin wrote: >Hi, >last week I had the problem of routing between >two class C networks this was resolved using > >route add -interface > >On this other class C network there is a gateway >which is host 20, this is our default gateway to the internet >I can ping this router fine, but as soon as I go past >it gives me No route to host. > >PING msn.com (207.68.142.28): 56 data bytes >ping: sendto: No route to host >ping: wrote msn.com 64 chars, ret=-1 > >has anyone got any suggestions. > >Simon Atkin, :> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- FreeBSD Top breeders recommend it Joachim Kuebart Germany Tel: +49 711 653706