[SunHELP] LinkSys Router with a Solaris Intel

[Kevin Stevens]

> At 08:55 PM 6/24/01 -0400, you wrote:
> >On Sun, Jun 24, 2001 at 05:25:19PM -0700, sajjad qureshi wrote:
> > > Has anyone had any experience using the LinkSys Router with a Solaris Intel
> > > box. The router using DHCP correctly assigns the Solaris box an IP address.
> > > I can ping the router and other PC's on the network. But I am unable to
> > > connect pass the router.
> >
> >i don't know anything specific about this router, but check and make sure it's
> >set to tell the x86 box to use it as the default router.  it sorta seems like
> >the packets don't know where to go.  if that isn't it, i don't know what to
> >tell you.
> >
> >-brian

As others have posted, properly speaking the Solaris client should be
getting the default gateway from the Linksys DHCP server.  Apart from the
hard-coding workaround, you might look into dhcpagent and dhcpinfo to find
out where things are getting stuck.

KeS