network issue (Solved thanks)

[Gilboa Davara]

On Wed, 2006-12-20 at 01:39 +0900, Shawn wrote:
>  Hi,
> > > DHCP gives the additional routing information (defaut gw) that you'll
> > > need to configure manually if you switch to static address. 
> > > Look for the default gateway field in the network configuration GUI.
> > 
> > Yeah I did, I think.  the default gateway field was set.  I called it
> > bcast in my mail because that is what is said under /sbin/ifconfig.
> > 
> > No?  If not, where can I find my default gw.  Ie what command can I run?
> > 
> > I was assumming the Bcast was it.
>  
> you were right.
> 
> /sbin/route -n gave me the gateway I needed.
> 
> I know 0 about networking.
> 
> Shawn
> 
> 

We've all been there ;)

- Gilboa