On Monday, December 10, 2001, at 02:01 PM, Larry Sword wrote: > NDPTAL85 wrote: >> >> Here is the results of route -n >> >> [root@Dreadnaught root]# route -n >> Kernel IP routing table >> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use >> Iface >> 192.168.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 >> eth0 >> 127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 >> lo >> >> I dialup to Earthlink thru a Netgear 4 port 56k router (model RM356). >> It >> has 4 machines connected to it of which one is the Mandrake box. The >> others are Mac OS X, FreeBSD and Windows XP. They are working fine. > > When using a static address on the Linux machine it > > Sounds like you need to add a gateway address to your > /etc/sysconfig/nerwork file: > > GATEWAY=<the address of your router gateway> > > > Larry
Larry, thanks! I added what you said to add and its working now. I still don't know what caused it to stop working before but at least I know its working now and I don't have to re-install. And thanks to everyone else who helped too. (I'm cross-posting so everyone can see the solution) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yoda's answering machine, this is. Leave a message, you might and call you back, he will. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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