[ale] Interenet connection

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Fri Feb 21 15:16:26 EST 2003


route add default gw 192.168.123.120 
will add the missing default gateway machine IP.

Or in the /etc/sysconfig/network file, add the line
GATEWAY=192.168.123.120

and restart networking.

On Fri, 2003-02-21 at 14:40, ChangingLINKS.com wrote:
> Yes. Very much so. But now, <crying> I get great connection to my other 
> machines, but no "net" AND the 0.0.0.0 line is still missing from the route 
> -n.
> 
> On Friday 21 February 2003 1:24 pm, Geoffrey wrote:
> > Were you able to get to the internet prior to the bond effort???
> >
> > ChangingLINKS.com wrote:
> > > No dice. Still can't ping yahoo. I first had to modify the command to get
> > > acceptance. Then, I added each one (and the pair of eth) per directions.
> > > I tried removing the "extra bond0" but when I did, it said "network
> > > unreachable" and I had to restart the network (which changed all of the
> > > settings back).
> > >
> > > I used:
> > > route add -net 192.168.123.0 gw 192.168.123.120 netmask 255.255.255.0 dev
> > > bond0/eth0/eth1 to get this:
> > >
> > > Kernel IP routing table
> > > Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref    Use
> > > Iface 192.168.123.0   192.168.123.120 255.255.255.0   UG    0      0     
> > >   0 bond0 192.168.123.0   192.168.123.120 255.255.255.0   UG    0      0 
> > >       0 eth1 192.168.123.0   192.168.123.120 255.255.255.0   UG    0     
> > > 0        0 eth0 192.168.123.0   0.0.0.0         255.255.255.0   U     0  
> > >    0        0 bond0 192.168.123.0   0.0.0.0         255.255.255.0   U    
> > > 0      0        0 eth0 192.168.123.0   0.0.0.0         255.255.255.0   U 
> > >    0      0        0 eth1 127.0.0.0       0.0.0.0         255.0.0.0      
> > > U     0      0        0 lo
> > >
> > > On Thursday 20 February 2003 2:07 pm, Mike Lockhart wrote:
> > >>If memory serves me correct, one of these:
> > >>
> > >>route add -net 192.168.123.0/(16 or 24) netmask xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx gw
> > >>192.168.123.120 dev bond0
> > >>or
> > >>route add -net 192.168.123.0/(16 or 24) netmask xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx gw
> > >>192.168.123.120 dev eth0
> > >>or
> > >>route add -net 192.168.123.0/(16 or 24) netmask xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx gw
> > >>192.168.123.120 dev eth1
> > >>or
> > >>try both of the last 2 together (might help).
> > >>
> > >>My route skills are kinda rusty, but its pretty straight forward, I
> > >>don't think your issue is DNS, although it wouldn't hurt to delete all
> > >>lines in your resolv.conf file and put the following:
> > >>
> > >>nameserver 207.69.188.185
> > >>nameserver 207.69.188.186
> > >>
> > >>just for testing purposes. (they're the mindspring nameserver, itchy &
> > >>scratchy, which have never failed for me).  See if these things help.
> > >>
> > >>Also, you might have somthing misconfigured in the bond0 setup, although
> > >>if its working on the network and you can ping both of the IP's bound to
> > >>it, its doubtful.
> > >>
> > >>- mike
> > >>
> > >>On Thu, 2003-02-20 at 14:20, ChangingLINKS.com wrote:
> > >>>Still no luck with the "manual setting:"
> > >>>
> > >>>root]# route add default gw 192.168.123.120 metric 1
> > >>>root]# /etc/init.d/network restart
> > >>>Shutting down interface bond0:                             [  OK  ]
> > >>>Shutting down interface eth0:                              [  OK  ]
> > >>>Shutting down interface eth1:                              [  OK  ]
> > >>>Setting network parameters:                                [  OK  ]
> > >>>Bringing up interface lo:                                  [  OK  ]
> > >>>Bringing up interface bond0:                               [  OK  ]
> > >>>Bringing up interface eth0:                                [  OK  ]
> > >>>Bringing up interface eth1:                                [  OK  ]
> > >>>[root at links root]# ping www.yahoo.com
> > >>>ping: unknown host www.yahoo.com
> > >>>root]#
> > >>>
> > >>>Traffic on the LAN is fine. Even running an NFS server. Just can't get
> > >>>out. Please help.
> > >>>
> > >>>Drew
> > >>>
> > >>>On Thursday 20 February 2003 7:17 am, Joe wrote:
> > >>>>"ChangingLINKS.com" <x3 at ChangingLINKS.com> writes:
> > >>>>>On Wednesday 19 February 2003 3:55 pm, cfowler wrote:
> > >>>>>>#1) Make sure the default gqteway is setup
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>How? Ok. I was looking for a gQteway file for a while. Ok. I am
> > >>>>>pretty
> > >>>
> > >>>sure
> > >>>
> > >>>>>that it is a problem with setting up the "gateway."  Where do I put
> > >>>>>the IP for it (tried google and man -k)?
> > >>>>
> > >>>>Your DHCP server should set this up. If you have to do it manually,
> > >>>>do "route add default gw <IP address of gateway> metric 1"
> > >>>>at the command line. IMPORTANT: the <IP address of gateway> has
> > >>>>to be the address of the gateway ON YOUR LOCAL LAN, *not* the
> > >>>>address of the gateway interface facing your internet.
> > >>>>
> > >>>>I am clue-free about the organization of Redhat's startup
> > >>>>scripts (I'm a Slackware man from way back), but it's
> > >>>>certainly possible to add that command to some script to
> > >>>>make it happen on every boot. But again, I'd say you need
> > >>>>to get DHCP working properly if you really want to resolve
> > >>>>this.
> > >>>>
> > >>>>>>#2) Make sure resolv.conf is setup. etc/resolv.conf:
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>domain domain.suffix
> > >>>>>nameserver 24.93.40.62
> > >>>>>nameserver  24.93.40.63
> > >>>>>search domain.suffix
> > >>>>
> > >>>>Again, if the machine is set up to configure itself via DHCP,
> > >>>>then DHCP should populate resolv.conf automagically. I
> > >>>>assume the name "domain.suffix" has been changed to protect
> > >>>>the innocent? (I bet it's really something like
> > >>>>"austin.rr.com"?)
> > >>>>
> > >>>>Are you using a black-box gateway unit (like a Linksys or
> > >>>>something)? Or is your gateway a PC firewall?
> > >>>>
> > >>>>Cheers,
> > >>>>
> > >>>>-- Joe
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> > >>>Drew Brown
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