cahit Eyigünlü wrote: > check fedora's txt i've send it is working perfect > my gateway : 217.20.117.1 > my ip 188.72.255.289 > subnet 255.255.255.0 > fedora 12 is working when i set ip directly but any other linux dist > is not :( please i need help :( thats not a valid IPv4 network configuration. the host has no route to the gateway. if fedora 12 IS working, its doing something VERY funky and inherently wrong. does this gateway router have a route to 188.72.255.0/24 ?