[Scottish] 7.2 routing

Keith Sharp scottish at mailman.lug.org.uk
Fri Sep 13 05:34:00 2002


On Thu, 2002-09-12 at 23:51, Kenny Duffus wrote:
> 
> On Thursday, September 12, 2002, at 09:12 PM, Ian Robertson wrote:
> 
> > Hello
> >
> > can anyone point me in the right direction please?
> >
> > Have recently loaded R/H 7.2 and used gateway to access net thur another
> > systems connections.
> >
> > Have now configured system as stand alone but it still insists on using
> > gateway.  Have modified kppp dialer, had a look in sysconfig/network,
> > modified everything I can see which references gateway but every time
> > invoke dialer it insists on using the eth0 gateway.
> >
> > Anyone any ideas please
> 
> You could check if /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts-ifcfg-eth0 specifies a 
> GATEWAY="something" and remove that line if you don't want to use it, 
> which maybe overidding ppp.  I'm not sure as I don't use dial up.

You could also check /etc/sysconfig/static-routes to make sure you are
not defining any static routes.  If you can mail the output of
/bin/netstat -rn and the output of /sbin/ifconfig I might be able to
make some more suggestions.

Keith.