Check to make sure you have the correct broadcast for eth1 (maybe 63.88.193.15 ?) On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 10:32:32AM -0700, David Demland wrote: I am still having a problem with the routing table on this Storm box. The following is the /etc/network/interfaces file: # /etc/network/interfaces -- configuration file for ifup(8), ifdown(8) # The loopback interface iface lo inet loopback iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.1.204 netmask 255.255.255.0 gateway 63.88.193.129 iface eth1 inet static address 63.88.193.147 netmask 255.255.255.240 gateway 63.88.193.129 broadcast 63.88.193.255 The ifconfig command output is: eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:D0:B7:BF:AA:60 inet addr:192.168.1.204 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:5555 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:45 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:100 Interrupt:10 eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:D0:B7:BF:A6:C4 inet addr:63.88.193.147 Bcast:63.255.255.255 Mask:255.255.255.240 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:240 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:53 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:100 Interrupt:9 Base address:0x2000 lo Link encap:Local Loopback inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:3924 Metric:1 RX packets:14 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:14 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 The route -n command output is: Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface 63.88.193.144 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.240 U 0 0 0 eth1 192.168.1.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 My question, in the interfaces file the IP for eth1 is 63.88.193.147. The ifconfig command seems to reinforce this with the IP address of the same. But the route command has an IP of 63.88.193.144. Where in the world does this come from? Can anyone help? Thank You, David Demland Qa/Testing Manager CADTEL Systems, Inc. 11201 N. Tatum Ste. 200 Phoenix, AZ 85028 (602) 953-4888 Fax: (602) 953-4833 ddemland@cadtel.com ________________________________________________ See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- V/R Mike Starke mstarke@mobl.com public key "http://www.neta.com/~mgcon/downloads/mstarke_public.txt" chgrp -R USMC /home/*