How Do I Change the Default Gateway in Linux Command Line?
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For example, to change the default gateway of the eth0 adapter to 192.168. 1.254, you would type sudo route add default gw 192.168. 1.254 eth0 . You’ll be prompted for your user password in order to complete the command.

How do I change the default gateway in Linux?

How to Manually Set Your IP in Linux (including ip/netplan)

  1. Set Your IP Address. ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.5 netmask 255.255.255.0 up. Related. Masscan Examples: From Installation to Everyday Use.
  2. Set Your Default Gateway. route add default gw 192.168.1.1.
  3. Set Your DNS Server. Yes, 1.1. 1.1 is a real DNS resolver by CloudFlare. echo “nameserver 1.1.1.1” > /etc/resolv.conf.

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How do I find my default gateway Linux?

  1. You’ll need to open a Terminal. Depending on your Linux distribution, it can be located in the menu items at the top, or at the bottom of your screen. …
  2. When terminal is open, type the following command: ip route | grep default.
  3. The output of this should look something like the following: …
  4. In this example, again, 192.168.
James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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