fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx <> scribbled on : > Hi, > > I have been grappling with this problem for the several hours. > > My host: 192.168.252.2 > Target: 144.16.49.32 > Gateway: 192.168.252.1 > > I added the route using "route add" and everything was > working fine. But when I rebooted the machine, all the > changes are gone, i.e., "route" > command doesn't show the gateway in the list. I tried > various things including using the system-config-network GUI. I also > have the following in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/route-eth0: > GATEWAY0=192.168.252.1 > NETMASK0=255.255.255.0 > ADDRESS0=144.16.49.32 > > I also tried various things that were suggested in the web > about static routes in Redhat 9. Nothing seems to work. > > It will be great if some can tell me the procedure for adding > static routes that will survive the reboots. > > Thanks, > Sathish Add your 'route add' command to /etc/rc.d/rc.local