2008/11/25 Bhavesh Kamani <kamanibhavesh@xxxxxxxxx>: > #ifconfig eth0 192.168.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 > #ifconfig eth1 192.168.0.5 netmask 255.255.255.0 As Dinesh pointed out, netmask should be 255.255.255.254 > #route add -net 192.168.0.5 netmask 255.255.255.0 gw 192.168.0.5 dev eth0 > but those comands are giving error like : > " route: netmask doesn't match route address" -net needs a network address after it. You might want to try -host. $ route add -host 192.168.0.5 dev eth0 > > I also put "1" in ip_forward file. > > I am not able to ping anyone of those interfaces using ping command. > You don't need to be a gateway here. So, ip_fw need not be set to 1. -- Vimal -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ