Change Default Gateway Linux Command

If you want to chage the default gateway in linux using the linux shell, do this:

Execute this comand to display your network configuration:

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It will show something like this:

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In this example, my gateway is set to 210.96.156.101 If you want to change it, user your favorite editor and edit, then save it. I like using nano or VI. if you find vi hard to master, use nano, its much easier to use. if you are going to us nano, execute this command to edit:


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Please note in this example i am using Redhat/Fedora distribution.

worked like a charm thanks.

i want to change a default gateway on my linux client, what should i type in the command shell?

u can even try.

route add default gw 192.168.0.1

replace 192.168.0.1 with your ip, to delete route replace "add" with "delete"

thanks you very much. it's useful with me.

if you have fedora or redhat or centos you can just send this command and select network from the list, there you can change the default gateway too.

the command to get the utility as in my pictures is this:

LINUX SHELL COMMAND:

hope the image helps

please sir i am sharid from india, how can i change my network gateway through command