[NTLUG:Discuss] Setting the default GW at boot

[Jay Urish]

At 10:18 AM 12/26/00, you wrote:
>Hi All,
>I hope X-Mass was great for everyone. I have about 5 remote locations on a 
>frame circuit and in the /etc/rc.d/rc.local file I inserted the line:
>
>/sbin/route add default gw xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
>
>This seems to work for about half of the computers, the rest I have to 
>telnet to and manually set the gateway. Where can I put the above line so 
>it will be set on ALL the computers at boot time.
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
>
>

/etc/sysconfig/network

mine looks like this
--

NETWORKING=yes
FORWARD_IPV4=true
HOSTNAME=ns.drdhotels.com
DOMAINNAME=drdhotels.com
GATEWAY=216.87.148.65
GATEWAYDEV=eth0





>Carter B. Bennett
>The Dunlap Company
>Fort Worth, TX
>
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