[clug] route flumox

[Skware]

grep etc/ for arrow would be a fairly easy way of finding out where
it's coming from...


On Wed, 22 Sep 2004 11:30:50 +1000, Alex Satrapa <grail at goldweb.com.au> wrote:
> On 22 Sep 2004, at 19:31, Simon Burton wrote:
> 
> > Whenever I turn on a linux machine on my LAN
> > my main dial up machine decides to add a default gateway (arrow)
> > that used to be the gateway ages ago but is not anymore.
> 
> Check your Linux machines for a route advertising daemon such as bird,
> quagga, or zebra. Check the network for packets of protocol RIP, IGMP,
> OSPF or BGP.
> 
> Possibly unrelated, but check the PPP configuration:
>   - Look for "defaultroute" in any file (/etc/ppp/options*
> /etc/ppp/peers/*)
>   - Look for scripts in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d that modify routes
>   - I'm not certain, but check /etc/network/interfaces for a
>     definition of ppp0, there might be something interesting
>     in that
> 
> HTH
> Alex
> 
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> can solve them."  --Isaac Asimov
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