I would only caution that usually a 0 at the end of an IP address is rather strange or odd. I have never seen that be assigned, as most people use that as a special address for casts or whatever it may be. Take care, Sina -----Original Message----- From: speakup-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Igor Gueths Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 6:55 PM To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: determining gateway The last line of output when I type route is: default cdnt01-a-rtr.ve 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 eth0 However I did find another line, which seems to contain the ip: 68.37.216.0 * 255.255.252.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 I believe that 68.37.216.0 is the correct ip in this case? On Thu, 9 Oct 2003, Gregory Nowak wrote: > You want to use route. > > The line you're looking for starts with "default", and that should be > the last line of output from route. The ip address right after > "default" should be the address of your gateway. > > Greg > > > On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 06:11:30PM -0400, Igor Gueths wrote: > > Hi all. How do I go about determining the ip of the gateway my box > > is using? I tried using ifconfig but it doesn't seem to say what it > > is. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup at braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup