[olug] Networking problems

Phil Brutsche phil at giedi.obix.com
Sun Feb 24 06:01:56 UTC 2002


On Sat, 2002-02-23 at 21:01, Don E. Kauffman wrote:
> We are making prorress. I can ping eth0 from the windows box. However, 
> anything outside that is not accessible. including www.olug.org.

You mean you can't ping anything from the Windows box?  What's the
default gateway of the Windows box?

> Would this be caused by not having the correct mask on the line below?
> 
> 0.0.0.0         10.200.0.1      0.0.0.0         UG    0      0        0 eth0
> 
> If so, then how do I go about resolving this?

Likely not - the above line is correct.  It means that for any
destination with the address 0.0.0.0, netmask 0.0.0.0 (short for any
address whatsoever), use the gateway 10.200.0.1.


Phil



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