Your dhcp server should be providing the gateway as well. try route -n on both 
the server and client, and if no gateway is set on the client, 

route add default gw <ip address>

Steve

On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 22:22:05 +1200
Robert Fisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Monday 30 July 2007 9:14 pm, Nick Rout wrote:
> 
> > I was being facetious - but you bring out a good point. I have had
> > trouble with scsi emulated drives on vmware - could be a similar
> > problem. Its so long ago now I can't remember the exact fault.
> 
> Well it is going and the bridged network is active but I cannot remember 
> where 
> I add DNS addresses.
> 
> Machine gets IP address from DHCP and I can ping 
> 209.85.173.99 (www.google.co.nz)
> but I cannot ping www.google.co.nz

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