Error : "SIOCADDRT: Network is unreachable"

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Issue

When we try to set the default gateway using the command below it gets an error :

route add default gs 10.10.12.1
SIOCADDRT: Network is unreachable

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8

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