On Thursday 10 January 2002 11:11, Eric C. Cooper wrote: > On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 09:50:42AM -0500, Bob Underwood wrote: > > the /etc/network/interfaces file reads as follows: > > [...] > > iface eth1 inet dhcp > > hostname: what @ home gave me > > Try it without the hostname. > > > When I attempt to configure this, the following routing table appears: > > [...] > > There is no gateway in the routing table. How do I get one? > > Check the information received by your DHCP client (dhclient, pump, > etc.). For example, dhclient stores it in /var/dhcp/dhclient.leases. > You should see default router, name server, etc. > > Running "ifdown eth1; ifup -v eth1" should also give you some clues.
Thanks for the responses. From a suggestion off the list, adding my hostname to the /etc/dhclient.conf did the trick. Bob
