On Sunday 02 April 2006 14:13, antonio montagnani wrote: > /sbin/route -n > Kernel IP routing table > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use > Iface 192.168.100.1 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0 > 0 ppp0 192.168.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 > 0 eth0 192.168.254.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 > 0 eth1 169.254.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.0.0 U 0 0 > 0 eth1 0.0.0.0 192.168.100.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 > 0 ppp0 The 169.254.0.0 is a default setting. I haven't figured out how to stop this behaviuor at the present time but you could always delete it like this; route del -net 169.254.0.0 netmask 255.255.0.0 dev eth0 -- Regards Robert Smile... it increases your face value!