On Fri, 7 Sep 2012 00:14:00 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote
> On Thu, Sep 06, 2012 at 02:13:04PM +0100, pat wrote
> > On Thu, 6 Sep 2012 14:00:22 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote
> > >
> > > Please post contents of /etc/conf.d/net
> > >
> > > --
> > > Neil Bothwick
> > >
> > > Top Oxymorons Number 5: Twelve-ounce pound cake
> >
> > Here it is.
>
> config_eth0="192.168.74.101 netmask 255.255.255.0"
> #routes_eth0="default via 8.8.8.8"
> routes_eth0="default via 192.168.74.1"
>
> I assume 192.168.74.1 is your modem. Correct? No mention of
> broadcast address. I don't know if that's critical or not. Try either
> of the following...
>
> config_eth0="192.168.74.101 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.74.255"
> routes_eth0="default via 192.168.74.1"
>
> or
>
> config_eth0="192.168.74.101/24 broadcast 192.168.74.255"
> routes_eth0="default via 192.168.74.1"
>
> --
> Walter Dnes <waltdnes@waltdnes.org>
> I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications
>