On Friday April 11 2008 12:59:59 pm Robert Locke wrote: > On Fri, 2008-04-11 at 12:29 -0400, Claude Jones wrote: > > ..........snip > > http://siddhesh.in/foreign-gateway.php > > I'm wondering if I need to pursue the route in that howto, > > or whether I can configure this with the > > system-config-network GUI in Fedora -- I see there's a > > 'Route' tab in there, but I've never used it > > As that article intimates, this is poor design, though the > author obviously does not understand why.... And, since you > insist.... > > Yes, you need to create a "host" static route as suggested in > the article. No, system-config-network's Route Tab is > designed to define remote networks, not host/dev entries, so > you are on your own in "defining" it. The file that probably > makes the most sense to put the entry in to is > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/route-eth0 (assuming this is > based on eth0). Instead of the article's use of "up", you > want to look at the syntax of the "ip" command: ip route add > .... > > Good luck, cause I think you're going to need it.... Thanks for the response. Re: luck, I'm sure I'm going to need it - I'm dealing with a lot of big egos who love to argue here, so, I must do what I must. -- Claude Jones Brunswick, MD, USA
