Re: Routing Problems

From: Josh McKee (jtmckee_at_rm-bogus-ac.net)
Date: 08/26/04 

Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 15:14:01 GMT

On Wed, 25 Aug 2004 15:32:34 -0700, Albion Baucom
<baucom@darwin.ucsc.edui> wrote:

>The IT people on my campus upgraded the routers and my SGI have since
>stopped communicating with the world. I can communicate with other
>nearby computers, but nslookup fails on everything, and I can't see
>outside my subnet. PCs and Linux boxes hooked up to my network switch
>are fine, and I have tried plugging the SGIs directly into the network
>port to eliminate a bad cable, or screwy network switch as the culprit.
>
>I don't understand the relationship between gated and routed. It looks
>as though gated can replace routed, but Im not sure which I should use.

Unlikely that you would need to run either of these.

>I have a file named /etc/config/static-route.options that has the
>following in it
>
>$ROUTE $QUIET add default 128.114.141.240 -interface
>
>This worked fine for years until they upgraded the routers this last
>weekend (the router address has not changed from 128.114.141.240). Now I
>can't resolve hostnames, and I get these messages in my SYSLOG

What is the IP address and subnet mask of this system?

Josh