[Wylug-help] system-config-network, DHCP and routes

Gary Stainburn gary.stainburn at ringways.co.uk
Fri Apr 24 11:05:22 UTC 2009


On Thursday 23 April 2009 16:38:46 tim+sw+wylug+help at timbaldwin.fastmail.co.uk 
wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:41 +0100, "Gary Stainburn"
>
> <gary.stainburn at ringways.co.uk> wrote:
> > one for a VPN
> > 	eth2
> > 	DHCP 91.85.127.194
> > 	DHCP allocated gateway 212.104.130.193
>
> The gateway must be within the same subnet as the interface address, I
> can't see how these settings could possibly work.
>

Hi Tim,

I queried this too, and think that this may be a part of the problem. However, 
When working using DHCP, this is the default gateway, and everything does in 
fact work.

Also, if I set things manually I can ping and traceroute to it no problem.

Gary

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