what is the prompt command of this rc.conf entry

Matthew Seaman m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk
Wed Jan 28 06:53:09 PST 2004


On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 02:09:48PM +0100, Didier WIROTH wrote:
> Hi,
> Defining the default gateway in rc.conf is:
> defaultrouter="10.0.0.10"
> 
> How do you define this from the command prompt, what is the command I would
> have to use to make 10.0.0.10 as my default gateway?

You can examine the routing table by:

    % netstat -r

There will be quite a lot of output, especially if you have IPv6
enabled, but the line you want will be pretty clear.  See netstat(1)
for a bunch of other options.

To set the default route do:

    # route add net default 10.0.0.10

	Cheers,

	Matthew

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