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Re: Debian installer refuses to setup IP address if gateway is no in the same subnet

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On Mon, Oct 30, 2023 at 06:17:18PM +0300, Mihamina RKTMB wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I rent a dedicated server where I installed an hypervisor and purchased
> failover public IPv4 IPs routed to that server.
> 

Of course not! Some host _on_your_subnet_ must be responsible for
forwarding the packages. And a route has to be set so your machine knows
where to send the packages beyond your local subnet to. That is the
gateway. It is just a shortcut to define the default route.

So the installer is right.

-H 



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Henning Follmann           | hfollmann@itcfollmann.com

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Debian installer refuses to setup IP address if gateway is no in the  same subnet Mihamina RKTMB <mihamina@atscom.io> - 2023-10-30 23:00 +0100
  Re: Debian installer refuses to setup IP address if gateway is no in  the same subnet Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> - 2023-10-30 23:10 +0100
    Re: Debian installer refuses to setup IP address if gateway is no  in the same subnet "Marco M." <mm@dorfdsl.de> - 2023-10-31 11:20 +0100
      Re: Debian installer refuses to setup IP address if gateway is no in  the same subnet Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2023-10-31 15:10 +0100
  Re: Debian installer refuses to setup IP address if gateway is no in  the same subnet Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2023-10-30 23:40 +0100
    Re: Debian installer refuses to setup IP address if gateway is no in  the same subnet Mihamina RKTMB <mihamina@atscom.io> - 2023-10-31 14:20 +0100
      Re: Debian installer refuses to setup IP address if gateway is no in  the same subnet Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2023-10-31 15:10 +0100
        Re: Debian installer refuses to setup IP address if gateway is no in  the same subnet Mihamina RKTMB <mihamina@atscom.io> - 2023-10-31 15:40 +0100
  Re: Debian installer refuses to setup IP address if gateway is no in  the same subnet Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2023-10-31 13:40 +0100
    Re: Debian installer refuses to setup IP address if gateway is no  in the same subnet "Marco M." <mm@dorfdsl.de> - 2023-10-31 14:20 +0100
    Re: Debian installer refuses to setup IP address if gateway is no in  the same subnet Mihamina RKTMB <mihamina@atscom.io> - 2023-10-31 15:00 +0100
      Re: Debian installer refuses to setup IP address if gateway is no in  the same subnet Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2023-10-31 16:10 +0100

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