On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 09:49:03AM +1030, Paul Schulz wrote: > Greetings, > > I'm trying to figure out where to put static routes under Debian. > > The /etc/network/interfaces talks about an optional 'gateway' > address.. (default gateway). > Both the above an below locations are correct...however, below is older. The directories below are run using the run-parts command/script. If you use sid, go with the above format. For more info check out `man interfaces`...especially the pre-up, up, down, and post-down parts...
> I have one machine which has some mysterious directories in > /etc/networking: > > if-down.d > if-pre-up.d > if-post-down.d > if-up.d > > [I say mysterious, because it was a machine that I installed > 2.4.0-test9 on, and I had to install a whole stack of other packages > to get iptables to work.. this was a while ago.] > > They don't exist on any of my other Debian 2.2 machines. > These directories seem to be the right place to put a static route > creating script... but I don't know how they're called either. > I'm familiar with the /etc/ppp/ip-up.d directory (and runparts). > > Paul > -- > Paul Schulz, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Foursticks Systems Pty Ltd, http://www.foursticks.com.au > 2/259 Glen Osmond Road, FREWVILLE South Australia 5063 > Phone +61 8 8338 5500, Fax +61 8 8338 5511, Mob +61 401 981 301 --xsdg -- Please set "Reply-to"...it is very helpful... ___________________________________________________ / What has four legs and an arm? \ \ A happy pit bull. / / http://xsdg.hypermart.net|[EMAIL PROTECTED] \ \___________________________________________________/
