Also, check in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
and see if there is a GATEWAY specified in there as well,
also note, if you have multiple NICS, and you have GATEWAY
specified in more than one ifcfg-ethx file, only the first
one takes effect.
George
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Douglas Randall [mailto:douglas_randall hotmail com]
>Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 2:04 PM
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>Subject: Re: Help --- Default Gateway will not change
>
>
>Yes, I understand about linuxconf...however, I have edited the
>/etc/sysconfig/network file manually and still after rebooting
>will not
>change. Furthermore, I checked another Linux box and changed the file
>manually and everything works fine...the default gateway
>changes on that
>box. It just happens to be on this one box which is needed.
>
>Thanks,
>Doug
>
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> >Tried to change Default GW thru linuxconf as well as manually in
> >/etc/sysconfig/network
> >GATEWAY="x.x.x.x"
> >
> >then up&down the network interfaces and even rebooted the machine
>entirely.
> >Still a "route print" shows old gateway. I can change it temporarily
>using
> >the route command but after reboot still goes back eventhough it shows
>the
> >right GW in "network" file. Also there is nothing present in
> >/etc/sysconfig/static-routes.
>
>Yeah, don't use linuxconf. Or if you do, ask on the linuxconf list. I know
>this sounds like a non-answer, but you are using a broken toy with a
>track record of fscking config files. It is no longer provided by redhat,
>and development has been sporadic at best.
>
>You will be much better off hand massaging your configs and consulting the
>docs for them than using linuxconf
>
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