I am trying to get my LAN up but no joy. I cannot ping locally, and local machines cannot ping me.
route add -net 192.168.0.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 eth0 ifconfig eth0 192.168.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 up
route -n shows [root@xxxxx root]# route -n
Kernel IP routing table
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface
203.53.253.31 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0 0 ppp0
192.168.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
192.168.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
169.254.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo
127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo
0.0.0.0 203.53.253.31 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 ppp0
any thoughts kind recieved, Kevin
why do you have an entrys 169.254.0.0 for lo?
what about ppp0 dsl, cable, ?
service iptables stop service network status
check /etc/modules.conf /etc/resolv.conf /etc/sysconfig/network /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ppp0
service network restart
-- shrek-m