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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: configuring routes for ed1
Date: 24 Dec 1995 10:17:18 GMT
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kaila@crl.com (Christine Maxwell) writes:

> the router's ip address is 206.97.166.65 with a netmask of 0xffffffe0
> the ip address he wants on the system he's putting up is 206.97.166.66
> the ethernet card has an address of 0:40:5:19:db:9d
>  
> my question is, can anyone help me figure out what i need to do, what 
> files i need to edit, etc to get this working?  the ethernet card is to 
> be the default route, btw....

route add default 206.97.166.65

I think starting in FreeBSD 2.1, you could also set up the variable
`defaultrouter' in /etc/sysonfig with "206.97.166.65".

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
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