[clug] Route Settings

Martijn van Oosterhout kleptog at svana.org
Fri May 21 03:00:26 GMT 2004


Umm, why is your default route pointing to a TAP device? In any case,
ppp should be overriding that default route. Do you have any log output?

On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 12:38:41PM +1000, Richard Jenkins wrote:
> 
> After a debian (3.0) install on  this machine, my route table looks 
> like this:
> 
> Destination     Gateway         Genmask                 Flags   Metric 
>  Ref     Use     Interface
> ==============================================================
> 192.168.0.2         *               255.255.255.255.255   UH      1    
>            0       0        tap0
> localnet               *                255.255.255.0              U   
>        0               0       0       eth0
> default                 *               0.0.0.0                        
>   U          1            0        0        tap0
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---------------------------------------
> This machine's address (fixed) is 192.168.0.2 ... but the network is 
> not connected.
> 
> I have a dialup ISP arrangement and can dial the ISP and pass the 
> identification process using either pppconf or wvdial.  What is 
> missing from my route table that will allow me to cruise the 'net and 
> recover emails?  All replies thankfully received.
> 
> Many thanks
> 
> 
> Richard
> 
> 
> --
> Irena and Richard Jenkins
> Canberra   AUSTRALIA
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 

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