k thanks, so i guess i have ti call my isp to setup a gateway within my netblock, eh?
"Jopoy C. Solano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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
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