Your gateway should be always on the same block otherwise you'll get the error. logically ... paano ka lalabas kung walang pintuan yung bahay nyo :)
your "bahay" is your ip block/subnet. as for windows, it really lacks in error checking. HTH. 'jopoy Carlos said: > > hi, i have a problem setting up the gateway in slackware 8.1. all the > computers in my office has valid ip addresses, we were assigned one > netblock, from x.x.x.66 x.x.x.126 netmask is 255.255.255.192. the > gateway ip is x.x.x.46 netmask 255.255.255.192. > > in windows setting it up had no problems. but in slackware 8.1 it > doesnt seem to work, i've used netconfig, and tried editing the > /etc/rc.d/rc.inet1 file manually...still nothing!! i've tried doing > #/sbin/route add default x.x.x.46, and it returns "SIOCADDRT: Network > is unreachable". dont know what to do, please help me. > > does it matter if the gateway belongs to another netblock? if so, how > come windows accepts it as its gateway? i really tried everything i > can. > > > > carlos > > > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, and more ----------------------- University of Baguio General Luna Road Baguio City Philippines 2600 Phone: +63 74 4423540 Fax: +63 74 4423071 http://www.ubaguio.edu _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
