Win 2k Routes

Tom McKim mckimt at yahoo.com
Wed Sep 25 09:26:18 EDT 2002


Glad to help...  I've felt left out with all these Linux questions, as I know nothing about it (YET!).   At least I finally knew something...
 

 

Tom McKim, MCSE

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 Justin Bennett wrote:ok that works....

Thanks!
Justin

Tom McKim said:
>
> Route ADD "data" -p
> Just type route at the cmd prompt. It will tell you all the comands.
> Here they are below. ______________________
> C:\>route ?
> Manipulates network routing tables.
> ROUTE [-f] [-p] [command [destination]
> [MASK netmask] [gateway] [METRIC metric] [IF
> interface]
> -f Clears the routing tables of all gateway entries. If
> this is
> used in conjunction with one of the commands, the tables
> are cleared prior to running the command.
> -p When used with the ADD command, makes a route persistent
> across
> boots of the system. By default, routes are not preserved
> when the system is restarted. Ignored for all other
> commands, which always affect the appropriate persistent
> routes. This option is not supported in Windows 95.
> command One of these:
> PRINT Prints a route
> ADD Adds a route
> DELETE Deletes a route
> CHANGE Modifies an existing route
> destination Specifies the host.
> MASK Specifies that the next parameter is the 'netmask' value.
> netmask Specifies a subnet mask value for this route entry.
> If not specified, it defaults to 255.255.255.255.
> gateway Specifies gateway.
> interface the interface number for the specified route.
> METRIC specifies the metric, ie. cost for the destination.
> All symbolic names used for destination are looked up in the network
> database file NETWORKS. The symbolic names for gateway are looked up in
> the host name database file HOSTS.
> If the command is PRINT or DELETE. Destination or gateway can be a
> wildcard, (wildcard is specified as a star '*'), or the gateway argument
> may be omitted. If Dest contains a * or ?, it is treated as a shell
> pattern, and only matching destination routes are printed. The '*'
> matches any string, and '?' matches any one char. Examples: 157.*.1,
> 157.*, 127.*, *224*. Diagnostic Notes:
> Invalid MASK generates an error, that is when (DEST & MASK) != DEST.
> Example> route ADD 157.0.0.0 MASK 155.0.0.0 157.55.80.1 IF 1
> The route addition failed: The specified mask parameter is
> invalid.
> (Destination & Mask) != Destination.
> Examples:
> > route PRINT
> > route ADD 157.0.0.0 MASK 255.0.0.0 157.55.80.1 METRIC 3 IF 2
> destination^ ^mask ^gateway metric^ ^
> Interface^
> If IF is not given, it tries to find the best interface for a
> given gateway.
> > route PRINT
> > route PRINT 157* .... Only prints those matching 157*
> route CHANGE 157.0.0.0 MASK 255.0.0.0 157.55.80.5 METRIC 2 IF 2
> CHANGE is used to modify gateway and/or metric only.
> > route PRINT
> > route DELETE 157.0.0.0
> > route PRINT
>
>
> Justin Bennett wrote:This is not linux related but I need some help
> jogging my memory, Whats
> the file in W2k where you can add routes, so the routes will be active
> at startup. I did it before but can't remember.
>
>
>
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> -------------------------------------------
> Justin Bennett
> Red Hat (Linux) Certified Engineer
> Network Administrator
> Dynabrade Inc.
> 8989 Sheridan Dr
> Clarence, NY 14031
> 716-631-0100 ext 215
>
>
> Tom McKim
> mckimt at yahoo.com
> mckimt at epicforchildren.org
>
>
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Justin Bennett
Red Hat (Linux) Certified Engineer
Network Administrator
Dynabrade Inc.
8989 Sheridan Dr
Clarence, NY 14031
716-631-0100 ext 215


Tom McKim
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mckimt at epicforchildren.org


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