connectivity

[bill at horne.net (Bill Horne)]

dan moylan wrote:

> have recently installed rh7.3 on ibm thinkpad 380z (sirius), which
> in the main seems to be ok.  however . . .
>
> ethernet comes up fine on sirius (192.168.0.6), but though i can ssh
> and scp to/form my other local net machine (polaris: 192.168.0.5),
> via netgear rt314 router, i can't get out to the outside world,
> though i can from polaris.  this is true either to send mail or to
> ping outside hosts. [snip]

Dan,

You need to add a default route to your machine, probably to 192.168.0.1.

Do an "info route" for the information. HTH.

Bill


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