Furthermore, if the Network Connections applet is used to change the IP or some other IPv4 parameter, any previously-set default route is deleted: (see comment #22 etc.)
Before using the applet: pe...@lightning:~$ route Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface 192.168.2.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 1 0 0 eth0 192.168.1.0 linux.router 255.255.255.0 UG 2 0 0 eth0 link-local * 255.255.0.0 U 1000 0 0 eth0 default cisco831 0.0.0.0 UG 66 0 0 eth0 After: pe...@lightning:~$ route Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface 192.168.2.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 1 0 0 eth0 192.168.1.0 linux.router 255.255.255.0 UG 2 0 0 eth0 link-local * 255.255.0.0 U 1000 0 0 eth0 pe...@lightning:~$ The route through the Linux router (192.168.2.201) is kept, but the default route through the Cisco router is not. -- NetworkManager fails to set IP and route information entered https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/438454 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs