[lug] internet connection..

Ian Hall-Beyer manuka at nerdherd.net
Wed Jul 12 23:42:03 MDT 2000


On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Andrew Reberry wrote:

> Actually, after you said this I checked.  There was no default gateway route
> in there, and I added a "route add default gw mygatewaymach".  This fixed
> the problem.

> Strange that RedHat would not automatically put this route in there.  Thanks
> for the help, it lead me right to the problem.

Not as odd as one might thing. Useful thinks like /sbin and /usr/sbin are
also omitted from the default rootshell's path. 

Solaris also does not put in a default route on install.

-Ian

--
<cosmo> wow, this is kinda nifty. the win98 protocol stack is 
like a chinese finger puzzle, twist and turn in the right places, 
and it pops right off			--Seen on EFNet IRC





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