Let me try that again. Sorry. Using Gmail's web interface and I seem
to have botched the formatting. The results of route are:
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface
192.168.2.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0
0 eth0
loopback * 255.0.0.0 U 0
0 0 lo
default 192.168.2.1 0.0.0.0 U 0 0
0 etho
On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 10:42 PM, Bo Grimes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 10:33 PM, Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> Bo Grimes wrote:
>> > I rebooted and my network is "down." eth0 is actually running, but
>> > from what I can tell my applications like Evolution and Firefox are
>> > trying to use lo.
>> >
>> > I have the link set up
>> >
>> > # cd /etc/init.d
>> > # ln -s net.lo net.eth0
>> >
>> > /etc/conf.d/net has config_eth0=( "dhcp" )
>> >
>> > rc-update add net.eth0 default returns that eth0 is already default.
>> > I can see it come up when I boot, but lo also comes up. I don't
>> > remember ever creating lo.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>> Check the output of route. It should tell you what it is using for the
>> default gateway. You can also use route command to set the route.
>>
>> Hope that helps.
>
> Thanks. Here's what I get:
>
> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric
> Ref Use Iface
> 192.168.2.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0
> 0 0 eth0
> loopback * 255.0.0.0 U
> 0 0 0 lo
> default 192.168.2.1 0.0.0.0 U 0
> 0 0 etho
>
