Hi Mark!
The following is the sequence of command I issued, tell me if the is
anything extra that I need to do
ifconfig tr0 147.110.49.17 netmask 255.255.255.252 broadcast
147.110.49.19 gw 172.20.15.85 mtu 1492 up
> error "gw: Hostname lookup failure"
route add default gw 172.20.15.85 netmask 255.255.255.252 dev tr0
> error "SIOCADDRT: Network is unreachable"
Please assist
Moloko
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Post, Mark K [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 19 February 2002 18:12
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Hostname Lookup failure
>
> You need to re-add the default route after you take down the CTC link:
> route add default gw 123.456.789.abc netmask 0.0.0.0 tr0
>
> Substitute the correct IP address of the default gateway. (The one
> you
> showed in your example only has 3 parts of the 4 part address.)
>
> Mark Post
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Moloko Monyepao [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 3:49 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Hostname Lookup failure
>
>
> My redhat 7.2 uses CTC through one of my OS390 to the network. So I
> have
> configure TR0 direct to the 2216, when I bring down the CTC and bring
> up
> TR0 through the following command:
>
> ifconfig tr0 147.110.49.17 netmask 255.255.255.252 broadcast
> 147.110.49.19 gw 172.20.15 85 mtu 1492 up
>
> I get the following error "gw: Hostname lookup failure". When I leave
> the CTC's up my TR0 comes up ok, whith no error.
>
> Please assist
> Moloko
