Re: [gentoo-user] Emergence killed my connectivity

["Kevin O'Gorman" <kogorman@gmail.com>]

On 8/16/06, Alexander Skwar <listen@alexander.skwar.name> wrote:
> Kevin O'Gorman schrieb:
>
> > config_eth1=( "64.166.164.49/29 brd 64.166.164.55" )
> > gateway=( "eth1/64.166.164.54" )
>
> What's gateway supposed to do? In my net.example, there's no gateway=().
> Is gateway=() something new?
>
> Routes are set with routes_$dev=(), eg. routes_eth1=( "64.166.164.54" )
>
> > Can anyone else who uses a static IP setup take a look and see what
> > I'm doing differently?
>
> I think you should re-read the net.example and a bit more carefully.
> Doing so, you'll see that there's no gateway=() section.
>
> Alexander Skwar

I didn't expect there was, but I was hoping there was still support for the old
syntax.  Obviously not.  Anyway, thanks for the nudge -- I just verfied that
replacing it with
   routes-eth1=( "default via 64.166.164.54"  )
does the trick, and I'm back in business.



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