Re: providing default route

2003-09-21 Thread Chad M Stewart
I should have thought to do 'man interfaces' before today. :) I'm not used to doing 'man ', rather 'man '. Suggestion -- the default interfaces file should have something like what is shown below already there, only commented out and something telling people to 'man interfaces' for even more

Re: providing default route

2003-09-21 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Chad M Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030921 18:10]: > Where is the proper place in debian to define the default route? I've > got my own hack, but I'd like to know the 'proper' place. In the file /etc/network/interfaces with a "gateway"-line. Yours sincerely Alexander pgp0.pgp Descr

Re: providing default route

2003-09-21 Thread David Z Maze
Chad M Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Where is the proper place in debian to define the default route? > I've got my own hack, but I'd like to know the 'proper' place. You probably want a 'gateway' line in /etc/network/interfaces on exactly one interface that's up. -- David Maze

Re: providing default route

2003-09-21 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 12:10, Chad M Stewart wrote: > Where is the proper place in debian to define the default route? I've > got my own hack, but I'd like to know the 'proper' place. /etc/network/interfaces: iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.1.200 netmask 255.255.255.0

Re: providing default route

2003-09-21 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 12:10:23PM -0400, Chad M Stewart wrote: > Where is the proper place in debian to define the default route? I've > got my own hack, but I'd like to know the 'proper' place. Unless you're doing something truly outrageous, there should be no reason to need to define anythin