Setting default address for box with multiple IP addresses

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Tue Jul 20 18:24:24 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-07-20 at 11:10, Bryan White wrote:
> Craig White wrote:
> 
> > remove any gateway addresses from
> > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 (and 0:0 and 0:1)
> > 
> > put gateway address and gateway device in /etc/sysconfig/network
> > like
> > # cat /etc/sysconfig/network
> > NETWORKING=yes
> > HOSTNAME=phoenix.mullenpr.com
> > GATEWAY=64.3.90.1
> > GATEWAYDEV=eth1
> 
> I have done that.  It cleaned up the route nicely.  Also the original 
> problem seems to be fixed now (outbound connections are now from the ip 
> address of the first defined IP address.
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I neglected to mention that after doing that, you need to 'service network restart'

glad it works

Craig





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