[Cialug] Route updates

Tom Pohl tom at tcpconsulting.com
Thu Feb 15 09:30:51 CST 2007


Bahhh just put 'em in rc.local :)

-Tom

On Feb 15, 2007, at 8:40 AM, Daniel Wittenberg wrote:

> Default gateway is held in /etc/sysconfig/network file as GATEWAY  - 
> OR-
> in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-<interface>.  If you have
> multiple gateway statements the last one read wins, and makes things
> very interesting for troubleshooting :)
>
> Dan
>
> On Thu, 2007-02-15 at 08:38 -0600, Nathan C. Smith wrote:
>> If there is nothing in the static-routes file where is the default
>> route
>> coming from?  A file for the interface configuration?
>>
>> (network config is one area where the GUI has been my crutch for too
>> long.)
>>
>> -Nate
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Dave Weis [mailto:djweis at internetsolver.com]
>>> Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2007 8:35 AM
>>> To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
>>> Subject: Re: [Cialug] Route updates
>>>
>>> Nathan C. Smith wrote:
>>>> Where is route information stored?
>>>> If I do a route add  or del is the new route permanent?
>>>
>>> No it's not.
>>>
>>>> Is the information about routing stored somewhere in /etc
>> or /var ?
>>>> I'm mostly asking about debian/ubuntu, but curious about
>>> redhat/fedora.
>>>
>>> On redhat based systems there is a file called
>>> /etc/sysconfig/static-routes that is created by the sysadmin to
>>> automatically make static routes when the system boots. The normal
>>> routes for each interface are created when the interfaces come up.
>>>
>>> dave
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