What everyone just wrote is totally correct! run "route add default gw xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx eth1" for your REAL default gw and do what I wrote below for additional routes here is an example of my route table: [root@myserver~]# route Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface 172.xxx.32.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth1 172.xxx.30.0 Backup-Default- 255.255.255.0 UG 0 0 0 eth1 172.xxx.31.0 Backup-Default- 255.255.255.0 UG 0 0 0 eth1 192.xxx.xxx.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 192.254.0.0 * 255.255.0.0 U 0 0 0 eth1 default DB-Dev-DefaultG 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 eth0 --- On Tue, 7/8/08, Thomas Fess <dfezz1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Thomas Fess <dfezz1@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: wrong default route > To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2008, 10:54 AM > Yes, modify the /etc/sysconfig/network with the actual > default you want and you CAN add the GATEWAY=whatever here > on the actual production NIC = eth1 if I am reading this > correctly and then remove the GATEWAY=WRONG-IPS from ALL of > the other NIC eth? "service network restart" and > you should be in business. happenes to me alot, we are > building 100+ servers and we have backup ip's and LOMs > etc. If you need to access them and you can't without > using the GATEWAY... add a regular route to the NIC > config. example route-eth0 inside that file use some like > the following: > > Using 172.xxx.32.1 as your main gateway on that NIC to > access you other networks from that IP/NIC whatever??? > > Notice the GATEWAY0, NETMASK0, ADDRESS0 change for each > subnet I am trying to access, but my gateway IP stays the > same, I am using it to access different networks. > > ADDRESS0 > ADDRESS1 > ADDRESS2 > ADDRESS3 if needed etc > > > > #################################### > > [root@dlxkrc2db5 ~]# cat > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/route-eth1 > GATEWAY0=172.xxx.32.1 > NETMASK0=255.255.255.0 > ADDRESS0=172.xxx.32.0 > > GATEWAY1=172.xxx.32.1 > NETMASK1=255.255.255.0 > ADDRESS1=172.xxx.31.0 > > GATEWAY2=172.xxx.32.1 > NETMASK2=255.255.255.0 > ADDRESS2=172.xxx.30.0 > > ####################################################### > > > > --- On Tue, 7/8/08, Sir June <sir_june@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > From: Sir June <sir_june@xxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: wrong default route > > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2008, 10:30 AM > > I have a server out there that i remotely manage. i > had a > > downtime the other day when we > > restarted network services. then we found a wrong > default > > route is laoded on the server > > upon restart. i have the configs below. The > defaultroute > > should be > > GATEWAY=192.168.65.142 but it loaded > GATEWAY=10.2.1.14 > > upon restart. > > Could it be the sequence the interfaces are enabled > from > > eth0 then eth1 then eth5, the > > last interface activated its own gateway as default? > > > > Should i delete the gateway on eth0 and eth5 such that > it > > would make sure only the > > defaultgateway on eth1 is loaded upon restart? > > > > i just can't restart network services and see what > > happens, the server is in production > > and it takes a lot of authorization before i can > restart > > it. > > > > thanks, > > june > > > > > > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 > > DEVICE=eth0 > > ONBOOT=no > > BOOTPROTO=static > > IPADDR=10.11.13.150 > > NETMASK=255.255.255.192 > > GATEWAY=10.11.13.129 > > HOSTNAME=web2003 > > HWADDR=00:19:BB:AB:CD:EF > > ETHTOOL_OPTS="speed > > 100 duplex full autoneg off" > > > > > > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1 > > DEVICE=eth1 > > HWADDR=00:19:BB:AA:DD:CC > > ONBOOT=yes > > TYPE=Ethernet > > IPADDR=192.168.65.131 > > NETMASK=255.255.255.240 > > GATEWAY=192.168.65.142 > > HOSTNAME=web2003.domain.net > > ETHTOOL_OPTS="speed > > 100 duplex full autoneg off" > > > > > > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth5 > > DEVICE=eth5 > > HWADDR=00:18:FE:BB:CC:DD > > ONBOOT=yes > > TYPE=Ethernet > > BOOTPROTO=static > > IPADDR=10.2.1.1 > > NETMASK=255.255.255.240 > > GATEWAY=10.2.1.14 > > HOSTNAME=web2003.domain.net > > ETHTOOL_OPTS="speed > > 100 duplex full autoneg off" > > > > > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe > > > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list