setting gateway IP from command line

2000-11-22 Thread abramo
I'm sure this is a very basic question but I have zero experience with debian. I work at a computer shop and we installed debian on a pair of new machines for a customer. He needs to assign an IP and gateway to one of them and could not figure out how to do it so he brought the machines back

Re: setting gateway IP from command line

2000-11-22 Thread Michael Smith
Check out route. The command should be something like route add default gw IPaddressofgateway (this is off the top of my head, so might not be 100% correct) You can see the current route by route or route -n to see it without the machine names resolved. Once you have that, edit

Re: setting gateway IP from command line

2000-11-22 Thread Bud Rogers
On Wednesday 22 November 2000 16:40, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm sure this is a very basic question but I have zero experience with debian. I work at a computer shop and we installed debian on a pair of new machines for a customer. He needs to assign an IP and gateway to one of them and

Re: Setting gateway

1998-11-13 Thread Michael Beattie
On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Tomas Petersson wrote: Hello, I have just reinstalled debian 2.0 on my computer. For some reason the network has not been configured correctly. The netcard seems to work ok, and have a ipaddress assigned. Which commands do I have to issue to set up an default route

Setting gateway

1998-11-12 Thread Tomas Petersson
Hello, I have just reinstalled debian 2.0 on my computer. For some reason the network has not been configured correctly. The netcard seems to work ok, and have a ipaddress assigned. Which commands do I have to issue to set up an default route so I can access the Internet or other computers on my