Invalid Gateway IPv4 Address Specified

Augusto Cesar augusto.cesar at gmail.com
Sun Mar 20 14:29:46 PST 2005


Bill Moran wrote:

>What is your IP address/netmask?  What's the output of 'netstat -rn'?
>
>Not enough information to be sure, but my first guess (based on the
>source code for sysinstall) is that you're specifying an IP for the
>gateway that is not reachable based on the IP/netmask for the interface.
>For example: If your IP/netmask is 172.16.0.1/255.255.255.0, then the
>system has no way to reach 10.0.0.9.
>
>If that's not the problem, the I suggest collecting some more detailed
>information and posting again.
>
>  
>
The netmask was the problem, thanks!
Shame on me for not thinking of it.


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