On Tue, 2011-10-25 at 16:01 +0200, OBones wrote:
> Tom Eastep wrote:
> > Get rid of the default route out of eth0 -- a simple configuration like
> > yours should have exactly one default route - out of the 'net'
> > interface.
> Thanks, I removed the default route on eth0. For reference to others, 
> this was done with the following command:
> 
> route del default gw 10.10.10.254 eth0
> 
> this worked, the route is no longer there.
> Not being near the firewall at the moment, I can't test the "routed" 
> mode for the modem just yet but will try tonight and keep everyone posted.
> 
> However, I have one more question:
> This default route is not something I remember having configured, to me 
> it gets added every time I reboot the firewall. I looked around and 
> found that it could come from /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
> Can you confirm that I need to remove the "GATEWAY=10.10.10.254" line 
> from /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 in order to prevent the 
> default route from being added on every boot?

That's correct. You probably added that default route when you
configured the device using your distribution's GUI. 

-Tom
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