On Fri, Apr 05, 2002 at 04:06:05PM +0530, Michael Rodrigues wrote: > Hi, > I recently took a new internet connection from my local cable operator.He has >configured Win98 and set up the gateway as a proxy server too. > > I tried setting up my Slack 8 box with the same settings as in Win98 (ip >add,netmask etc), but I keep gettting the same error: > SIOADDRT:Network unreachable.
I assume hardware is setup correctly. Can you post the output of 1] netstat -nr 2] ifconfig Plus all other related commands? A screenshot? > How does one configure linux to use a proxy server at boot time? This question is wrong. Proxy servers are usually used by apps. So, set your netscape/links/mozilla to use the ( web ) proxy. -- jaju _______________________________________________ http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

