network issue (Solved thanks)

[Shawn]

 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