Eric Diamond wrote: (...) >This sounds like you specified a default gateway on the eth1 interface. >Since it is a gateway, it shouldn't have one. The default gateway >setting is used to create default routes when the interface is brought >up. If you configure a gateway address on a gateway interface then >packets passed to it destined for other networks will not be routed >through it but rather passed on to it's gateway. > (...) Thanks, that was the problem. I think I've just demonstrated how problematic it is to do something without the proper background knowledge. :-)