Cheers, Best practice...to add in /etc/rc.local Regards V On 6/15/05, Richard Hobbs <richard.hobbs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello, > > Thanks for all the responses people, but I now have two solutions, and I > don't know which one is "industry standard": > > - "/etc/sysconfig/static-routes" > - "/etc/rc.local" > > Which one is the most highly recommended approach? > > I don't like the sound of using rc.local myself, purely because it is not > executed until all other scripts are done. This would mean the routes are > not implemented until the machine is fully booted. Ideally I would like > the > routes implemented at the same time as the standard routes. I guess > static-routes is therefore the only option. > > Does anyone else agree? > > Thanks again, > Hobbs. > > -- > Richard Hobbs (Systems Administrator) > Toshiba Research Europe Ltd. - Speech Technology Group > Web: http://www.toshiba-europe.com/research/ > Email: richard.hobbs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Tel: +44 1223 376964 Mobile: +44 7811 803377 > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Rigler, > > Stephen C. > > Sent: 15 June 2005 13:26 > > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > > Subject: Re: Configuring permanent routes > > > > Look for something called "static-routes" in /etc/sysconfig. > > > > -Steve > > > > On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 13:02 +0100, Richard Hobbs wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I need to configure some permanent routes on a RedHat 8.0 box. > > > > > > I can do this with the following command but when I reboot, > > all changes are > > > lost. How can I make it stick? > > > > > > route -v add -net 192.168.4.0/24 <http://192.168.4.0/24> gw > 192.168.3.160 <http://192.168.3.160> > > > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > Hobbs. > > > > > > -- > > > Richard Hobbs (Systems Administrator) > > > Toshiba Research Europe Ltd. - Speech Technology Group > > > Web: http://www.toshiba-europe.com/research/ > > > Email: richard.hobbs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Tel: +44 1223 376964 Mobile: +44 7811 803377 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > > This e-mail has been scanned for viruses by MCI's Internet > > Managed Scanning Services - powered by MessageLabs. For > > further information visit http://www.mci.com > > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > This e-mail has been scanned for viruses by MCI's Internet > > Managed Scanning Services - powered by MessageLabs. For > > further information visit http://www.mci.com > > > > > > > > _____________________________________________________________________ > This e-mail has been scanned for viruses by MCI's Internet Managed > Scanning Services - powered by MessageLabs. For further information visit > http://www.mci.com > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- Vipul Ramani linux2000in@xxxxxxxxx linux2000in@xxxxxxxxx ~~~~~We Know HOW NetWorkS ~~~~~ -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subjecthttps://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list