Re: Changing IP's


Subject: Re: Changing IP's
From: Matthew Hill (happytwo@milepost1.com)
Date: Wed Dec 27 2000 - 16:11:35 MST


THANKS!!!!!
After two times i did get to work!!
Thanks
Matthew

cdowns wrote:
>
> Block Iron & Supply Co - CIS wrote:
>
> > > Don't use linuxconf. Try /usr/sbin/netconfig.
> > >
> > > -Hollis
> > >
> > Why not? I have tried to use netconfig but it gaves me some error messages
> > ( I do not remember the messages).
>
> If you want to change ip address's i would do it the old fashion way and do:
>
> [root@dwarf_1 scripts]# cd /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/
> [root@dwarf_1 network-scripts]# less ifcfg-eth0
> DEVICE=eth0
> BOOTPROTO=none
> DOMAIN=
> BROADCAST=
> NETWORK=
> NETMASK=
> IPADDR=
> USERCTL=no
> ONBOOT=no
>
> and set it up this way then just add your routing like :
>
> [root@dwarf_1 network-scripts]# route add default gw 192.168.0.1
>
> or cd to :
> [root@dwarf_1 sysconfig]# pwd
> /etc/sysconfig
> [root@dwarf_1 sysconfig]# less network
> NETWORKING=yes
> HOSTNAME=dwarf_1
> FORWARD_IPV4=no
> GATEWAYDEV=
> GATEWAY=192.168.0.1
>
> if you want it to start automatically as this can be done in
> /etc/rc.d/rc.local then just restart your network like so :
>
> [root@dwarf_1 sysconfig]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/./network restart
>
> check to see if routing and everything is correct like so :
>
> [root@dwarf_1 sysconfig]# netstat -nr
> Kernel IP routing table
> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags MSS Window irtt Iface
>
> 127.0.0.1 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0 0 lo
> 172.16.54.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0
> vmnet1
> 10.0.2.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
> 127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo
> 0.0.0.0 192.168.0.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0
> eth0
> [root@dwarf_1 sysconfig]#
>
> and you should be golden ~! :)
>
> later and good luck.
>
> Christopher M Downs
> ------------------
> Network Administrator
> http://www.skillsoft.com
> cdowns@skillsoft.com
> ------------------



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