Re: Basic routing problem

From: Joachim Fahnenmüller (jfahnenmueller_at_web.de)
Date: 10/09/05

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    On Sun, Oct 09, 2005 at 06:48:00AM -0400, Peter Coppens wrote:
    > > Or maybe you can make B act like a bridge instead of a router
    > > and put A
    > > on 192.168.1.0/24.
    >
    > I have attempted to use brctl on B to bridge eth0 and wlan0 and
    > something seems to work...something meaning when I do dhclient on A it
    > gets an address from R.
    >
    > After that I can however still not ping R. I get 'Destination Host
    > Unreachable'.
    >
    > Any suggestions warmly appreciated,
    >
    > Thanks,
    >
    > Peter

    More details (as somebody else wrote) would be helpful.
    A guess: you must set a route on machine A, something like:
    route add default gw 192.168.2.1
    (that means: use B as a gateway to all other hosts)

    HTH 

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