And this was my second. Kind regards, Herta ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Herta Van den Eynde <herta.vandeneynde@xxxxxxxxx> Date: 2008/7/8 Subject: Re: wrong default route To: jakeravenwood@xxxxxxxxx 2008/7/8 Jake Ravenwood <jakeravenwood@xxxxxxxxx>: > thanks for the answers. can you confirm that the should be default route eth1 was overwritten by eth5 gateway? > Yes, it did. You can check the startup script /etc/init.d/network yourself. It does a 'cd /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts' followed by a 'ls ifcfg*', so it will process the ifcfg files in alphabetical order. /var/log/messages should also show you the startup order. Kind regards, Herta -- "Life on Earth may be expensive, but it comes with a free ride around the Sun." -- "Life on Earth may be expensive, but it comes with a free ride around the Sun." -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html