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<DIV>I'm told that my gateway is invalid and that, because I've got only my
Linux server and one other computer connected to a hub and haven't a router,
that I can set my server to be the gateway. Is this true? If so, how
do I set my server as my gateway?</DIV>
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<DIV>I see I have an already-existing file:</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Courier New">root ~>cat /etc/gateways<BR>#
/etc/gateways:<BR>#<BR>#<net | host> NAME1 gateway NAME2 metric VALUE
<passive | active | external> </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Courier New">friejas ~>route</FONT> <BR><FONT
face="Courier New">Kernel IP routing table</FONT> <BR><FONT
face="Courier New">Destination
Gateway
Genmask Flags Metric
Ref Use Iface</FONT> <BR><FONT
face="Courier New">192.168.0.0
*
255.255.0.0 U
0 0 0
eth0</FONT> <BR><FONT
face="Courier New">default
192.168.0.2
0.0.0.0 UG
0 0 0
eth0</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Courier New"></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Courier New">friejas ~>cat /etc/hostname</FONT> <BR><FONT
face="Courier New">#/etc/hostname</FONT> <BR><FONT
face="Courier New">jsf_host</FONT><FONT face="Courier New"></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Courier New"></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Courier New">friejas ~>cat /etc/hosts</FONT> <BR><FONT
face="Courier New">#/etc/hosts</FONT><FONT
face="Courier New">127.0.0.1
localhost</FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New">#192.168.1.1
jsf_host jsf_host</FONT> <BR><FONT
face="Courier New">#192.168.0.200 server1</FONT> <BR><FONT
face="Courier New">192.168.0.200
jsf_host jsf_host</FONT> <BR><FONT
face="Courier New">192.168.0.101 client1</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>