On Sun, 14 Dec 2003 10:24, Malcolm Kay wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Dec 2003 10:11, Dragoncrest wrote:
> > HI all. How do I change the default router (aka gateway) in freebsd
> > without rebooting? I know I can change the IP, subnet mask, and
> > broadcast address through ifconfig, but I couldn't find in there where I
> > could change the default router. Anyone know? Thanks.
>
> The relevant command is 'route'. Take a look at route(8).
>
> I think you want:
> route change default <gateway-address>
>
> Or from scratch
> route add default <gateway-address>
>
> Malcolm
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Having posted the above response to an enquiry from
Dragoncrest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> to that address
(and freebsd-questions) I received the following response:-
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Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2003 10:24:37 +1030 (CST)
From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
from ppp109-47.lns1.adl1.internode.on.net [150.101.109.47]
----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
(reason: 550 5.7.1 *** We do not accept spam ***)
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... while talking to b.mx.voyager.net.:
>>> MAIL From:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
<<< 550 5.7.1 *** We do not accept spam ***
554 5.0.0 Service unavailable
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Mr. Dragoncrest, I find this damned insulting!
Malcolm Kay
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