Re: [TCLUG:7103] default gateway weirdness

[Nate Carlson <natecars@infiniteloop.com>]

Try doing 'route delete default; route add default gw 10.22.2.250'. Might
help. Redhat will generally define a default route even if there is no
gateway.

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Nate Carlson
the infinite loop
natecars@infiniteloop.com

On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Tim Wilson wrote:

> Hey All,
> 
> I was playing around on a machine today, installing RH6 and getting it on
> my network. After the installation there was no default gateway defined so
> I did the following and got this error message:
> 
> # route add default gw 10.22.2.250
> SIOCADDRT: file exists
> 
> What does this mean? There is no existing route to this 10.22.2.250
> address, but I didn't think I needed one before I defined the default gw.
> Any ideas?
> 
> -Tim
> 
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