[plug] network routing -- cannot see outside world

Leon Brooks leon at brooks.fdns.net
Mon Sep 16 17:20:10 WST 2002


On Mon, 16 Sep 2002 16:42, Denis Brown wrote:
> And now a route -n shows
> Dest        GW        Netmask        Flags   Metric   Ref  Use   Iface
> 0.0.0.0    X.Y.Z.1  255.255.255.0     UG        0       0     0       eth0
> X.Y.Z.0   0.0.0.0   255.255.255.0     U          0        0     0      
> eth0

> But I still cannot reach beyond the X.Y.Z subnet.   It must be blindingly
> obvious.   What *am* I missing?

    cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward

...particularly on the box in between; also check that DNS is set up.

Cheers; Leon



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