On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 13:45, Pierre Fortin wrote:
> But the route table might have a host route added... you're right that
> no-one would deliberately delete their subnet route; but adding a host
> route would give the same net result... I used the phrase "positively
> confirm" -- the answer is no in this case if a host route is added...
>
> *My* point was that routing problems per se (not firewall related) are
> best viewed with route than traceroute and/or ifconfig...
I agree totally with you about this. But you also wanted to learn how to
use ifconfig for a routing problem and I answered you :-)
>
> Anyway... the original poster is not forthcoming with the info... can we
> assume that somewhere in the forest there was the sound of "Ooopsss...
> Duh!" that we didn't hear? :^)
<grin>
I should say that I never expected the kind of problem that you pointed
out: somebody deleting his/her own subnet from the routing table.
Definitely, I learned something today.
Saludos
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