very cool, but I couldn't add default gateway to this: etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/route-<interface-name> Contains lines that are arguments to "/sbin/ip route add" For example: 192.168.2.0/24 dev ppp0 adds a network route to the 192.168.2.0 network through ppp0. maybe it is, but how could I do? Thanks for your input, Zhou Zhen On 6/16/05, Steffen Kluge <kluge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 12:51 +0800, Zhen Zhou wrote: > > just like route save .... to /etc/....somewhere, then next time the > > machine boots up the route settings get loaded from it. because now > > every time I need to setup route settings again and again, whether I > > manage to use "service network restart"in the normal operation, or the > > machine reboot. > > This is explained in /usr/share/doc/initscripts-*/sysconfig.txt > > Cheers > Steffen. >