On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 18:50 -0700, Konstantin Svist wrote: > > It is a static address, so DHCP is not appropriate. And, I suppose, > > system-config-network would accept the gateway and ip addresses. The > > problem is that the gateway is on a different subnet than the ip by most > > normal networking rules. The modem doesn't show the netmask, so I > > suppose that AT&T might have CIDRed a couple of class A addresses > > together. But, without that, the gateway will be unreachable until you > > add the route add -net, which doesn't normally occur in the network init > > scripts. > > you get to write in any gateway in system-config-network, it's not > limited to same subnet. Yes, you can. But it won't work until you give the system a route to it. Dave
