Randall A Sindlinger on 13 Oct 2010 14:04:42 -0700 |
Yea! A question I feel authoritative on! (as opposed to all those darned Ubuntu questions :-) # cat /etc/sysconfig/network/routes default 10.10.10.1 - - If you don't have that file, you don't have a default route. Yeah, I agree - OpenSuSE should have put that in when you installed it. <shrug/> HTH, -Randall -- Randall Sindlinger Systems Programmer, CETS School of Engineering and Applied Science University of Pennsylvania On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 01:26:02PM -0400, Eric at Lucii.org wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Background: > > Installing OpenSuSE 11.3 guest in Virtualbox 3.2.8 on an Ubuntu 10.4 host. > > + Selected Gnome desktop > + Network configured in the setup process as: > static IP 10.10.10.179 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > gateway 10.10.10.1 > + Install appeared to complete without a hitch. > > Now, I can see any address in the 10.10.10.0 space but cannot see anything on > the Internet. For example: > > # ping www.google.com > connect: Network is unreachable > > So, I look in more detail: > > # route > Kernel IP routing table > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface > 10.10.10.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 > link-local * 255.255.0.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 > loopback * 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo > > Where is the default route? > > I can fix it by entering: route add default gw 10.10.10.1 > > Apparently, the OpenSuSE installer just set up the static IP > and routing and somehow I missed how to tell it about a default route (right). > > I set NETWORKMANAGER="yes" in the config file, restarting the network, and > configuring AUTO eth0 in the GUI. There is still no default route. > The Network Manager route option does not seem to stick. > > Any idea how to permanently fix this? > > Thanks, > > Eric > - -- > # Eric Lucas > # > # "Oh, I have slipped the surly bond of earth > # And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings... > # -- John Gillespie Magee Jr > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iEYEARECAAYFAky166oACgkQ2sGpvXQrZ/6KRQCfSWcQP3MazY6U4qt2YaeQoq7o > jCcAn1O0iTS/jM6BSxYHJf/zcLsqsOBb > =Y0+q > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org > Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce > General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
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