The key word is DEFAULT. Any address not on the same subnet as one of the NIC's, must go to a gateway. You set up static routes for specific subnets that should use a specific NIC. Any address not governed by a static route will go to the DEFAULT gateway. I would be confused by more than one also. Raff -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Nicolas Ouellet Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 9:39 AM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] network config comprehension Can someone explain to me, if you have 2 nic on a server, why you cannot configure the gateway on both network card? From what I understand, throught my collegue explanation, Windows doesn't like it... am I wrong? ******************************************************** This Weeks Sponsor Activaeon.com Reduce licensing costs with activAeon XA and get one month completely free. http://www.activaeon.com ********************************************************** Useful Thin Client Computing Links are available at: http://thin.net/links.cfm ThinWiki community http://www.thinwiki.com *********************************************************** For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: http://thin.net/citrixlist.cfm ******************************************************** This Weeks Sponsor Activaeon.com Reduce licensing costs with activAeon XA and get one month completely free. http://www.activaeon.com ********************************************************** Useful Thin Client Computing Links are available at: http://thin.net/links.cfm ThinWiki community http://www.thinwiki.com *********************************************************** For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: http://thin.net/citrixlist.cfm