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Date:      Wed, 30 Oct 2002 10:08:01 +0200
From:      "Toomas Aas" <toomas.aas@raad.tartu.ee>
To:        "C KH" <dubbified@hotmail.com>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Can't connect to DNS servers -- Firewall prob?
Message-ID:  <200210300809.g9U89nx27254@lv.raad.tartu.ee>
In-Reply-To: <F181kG8HYH3StmjvFMG0000f4ad@hotmail.com>

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Hi!

> I tried a simple ping to the IP address of the nameserver and am getting 
> this:
> 
>         # ping 66.135.144.2
>         PING 66.135.144.2 (66.135.144.2): 56 data bytes
>         ping: sendto: No route to host
>
> I looked at my /etc/rc.conf and there's only one line related to router or 
> gateway:
> 
>         gateway_enable="YES"
> 
> Is there supposed to be other parameters here?

The default gateway should also be defined:
defaultrouter="<IP address of your default gateway>"
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Toomas Aas | toomas.aas@raad.tartu.ee | http://www.raad.tartu.ee/~toomas/
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