Re: urgent help needed for network problem!

"Taylor, ForrestX" <[email protected]> Mon, 04 Nov 2002 14:38:28 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.release.zoot
Message-ID <[email protected]>
[email protected] wrote:
> Ttwo ifcfg-* files are as below:
> 
> # cat ifcfg-eth0
> DEVICE="eth0"
> BOOTPROTO="none"
> IPADDR="128.252.85.129"
> NETMASK="255.255.255.0"
> ONBOOT="yes"
> IPXNETNUM_802_2=""
> IPXPRIMARY_802_2="no"
> IPXACTIVE_802_2="no"
> IPXNETNUM_802_3=""
> IPXPRIMARY_802_3="no"
> IPXACTIVE_802_3="no"
> IPXNETNUM_ETHERII=""
> IPXPRIMARY_ETHERII="no"
> IPXACTIVE_ETHERII="no"
> IPXNETNUM_SNAP=""
> IPXPRIMARY_SNAP="no"
> IPXACTIVE_SNAP="no"
> 
> [root@morpheus network-scripts]# cat ifcfg-lo
> DEVICE=lo
> IPADDR=127.0.0.1
> NETMASK=255.0.0.0
> NETWORK=127.0.0.0
> # If you're having problems with gated making 127.0.0.0/8 a martian,
> # you can change this to something else (255.255.255.255, for example)
> BROADCAST=127.255.255.255
> ONBOOT=yes
> NAME=loopback
> BOOTPROTO=none
> 
> There is no GTEWAYIP line.  But, linuxconf does show the default gateway
> is 128.252.85.254.  What's wrong?

Check /etc/sysconfig/network and see if you have a GATEWAY entry there.

Forrest
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