Cameron Matheson wrote: > > Hey, > > I just finished installing Debian 2.2r2 at work (boss gave me > permission), but I don't know how to get the net working through a > gateway. We have a linux server (192.168.0.1). I added it to the > /etc/network/interfaces file (as the gateway), but when I try to apt-get > w/ http (for dist-upgrade), it can't connect to any servers. Lynx > doesn't work either. What else do I have to do? Please help, as I'm > trying to make Linux look as good as it is. > > Thanks, > Cameron Matheson > > PS (please CC, I'm only subscribed to list @home)
Try putting this in your /etc/networ/interfaces file in the section for your interface: up route add default gw 192.168.0.1 This will add a default route after the interface comes up. Hope this helps... -- Morgan Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is easier to move a problem around (for example, by moving the problem to a different part of the overall network architecture) than it is to solve it. --RFC 1925