Felix Miata wrote:
>
> I am trying to get Linux to peer with OS/2 and windoze. I have a Linux
> book guiding me through.
>
> When I execute the route command, the result is as follows:
>
> Kernel IP routing table
> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use
> Iface
> st21s.atlantic. * 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0 0
> eth0
> localhost.local * 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0 0
> lo
> 192.168.0.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0
> eth0
> 127.0.0.0 * 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0
> lo
> default 192.168.0.254 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0
> eth0
> default 192.168.0.254 0.0.0.0 UG 1 0 0
> eth0
>
> The book example looks rather different, and when I execute the command,
> it takes a very long time to complete, unlike the OS/2 counterpart,
> which completes instantly. Is this long time normal for Linux, over a
> minute?
No delay if you use "route -n"... right?
What does the "host:" line in /etc/nsswitch.conf say..?
And why do you have 2 default routes with different metrics..?
Pierre
