> 
> Short story is that I have moved back in with my parents for the time
> being after college.  The cable modem here is asyncrhonus (cable
> downlink, analog phone uplink).  The default router seems to be a
> device within the cable modem itself, and is in the 10.x.x.x subnet,
> while the IP address it assigns to me is in the 209.122.138.x subnet. 
> I am unable to set the default route to the appropriate IP address.  I
> managed to solve this in linux by executing these commands:
> 
>   ip route add 10.17.44.244 dev eth0
>   ip route add default via 10.17.44.244
> 
> But I cannot find the equivalent commands to run in NetBSD.  Any suggestions?

try

route add default 10.17.44.244 

for more info consult man-pages for 'ifconfig' and 'route'.


cheerio Berndt