Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2003 10:55:04 +1030 From: Malcolm Kay <malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Changing Default Router? Message-ID: <200312141055.04637.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> In-Reply-To: <200312141024.31312.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> References: <5.2.0.9.2.20031213183836.02207d90@pop.voyager.net> <200312141024.31312.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net>
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On Sun, 14 Dec 2003 10:24, Malcolm Kay wrote: > On Sun, 14 Dec 2003 10:11, Dragoncrest wrote: > > HI all. How do I change the default router (aka gateway) in freebsd > > without rebooting? I know I can change the IP, subnet mask, and > > broadcast address through ifconfig, but I couldn't find in there wher= e I > > could change the default router. Anyone know? Thanks. > > The relevant command is 'route'. Take a look at route(8). > > I think you want: > route change default <gateway-address> > > Or from scratch > route add default <gateway-address> > > Malcolm > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Having posted the above response to an enquiry from Dragoncrest <dragoncrest@voyager.net> to that address (and freebsd-questions) I received the following response:- -------------------------------------------------------------------------= -------- Returned mail: see transcript for details Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2003 10:24:37 +1030 (CST) From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <MAILER-DAEMON@smtp1.adl2.internode.on.net> To: <malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> from ppp109-47.lns1.adl1.internode.on.net [150.101.109.47] ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors ----- <dragoncrest@voyager.net> (reason: 550 5.7.1 *** We do not accept spam ***) ----- Transcript of session follows ----- =2E.. while talking to b.mx.voyager.net.: >>> MAIL From:<malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> <<< 550 5.7.1 *** We do not accept spam *** 554 5.0.0 Service unavailable -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ---------- Mr. Dragoncrest, I find this damned insulting! Malcolm Kay
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