Re: router And linux

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Author: Shawn Badger
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: router And linux
run in the shell

sudo route add default gw 192.168.1.1

for your setup. but this will not persist past a reboot. Then you can find
out where in you particular distro to set the default gateway permanently.


On Feb 5, 2008 10:58 AM, <> wrote:

> as you've learned the linux box will now see the router after the linux
> box's ip was made static however it still would not see the internet. I
> then noticed a button in which I could view the routing table and the word
> 'gateway'. The gears then started creaking and I realized that the3 linux
> box needs a gateway to tell it what ip address to look at. ( I think that is
> hows to explain it if I am right at all). The mnan page for ifconnfig
> doesn't show anything special and neither does apropos gateway.
> Could someone help?
> What really upsets me is that the linux box wasz automagically detected
> when i first set it up!!!!!!
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