Subject: Re: CS 1.2.1 dual g4 ethernet(was: Yaboot/dualg4...)
From: Charles Stevenson (csteven@terraplex.com)
Date: Sun Oct 08 2000 - 02:53:41 MDT
What does `route` say?
Files to look at:
/etc/hosts
/etc/resolv.conf
/etc/sysconfig/network
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
Remember to `/etc/rc.d/init.d/network restart` after making any changes.
Regards,
Charles
On Sun, 08 Oct 2000, you wrote:
> > For variable-expansion-impaired:
> >
> > ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.45 netmask 255.255.255.0 up
> > route add default gw 192.168.1.1 dev eth0
> >
> > Mind you, this just sets up IP addresses. If you want to handle stuff like
> > www.yahoo.com, you need DNS set up, which is a different beast altogether.
> >
> > goo
> >
>
>
> Okay, I'm using (or trying to...) the dns server here at my office, which
> I've already set up. I still can't seem to get the IP networking to work.
> Doing some work on this problem late last night, I issued the exact commands
> you just gave with little results.
>
> Since I'd already set that stuff up in the YDL installer, it said that the
> route file already existed, and the ifconfig eth0...etc. didn't change
> anything.
>
> When I try to ping another host on my local network it says the the host is
> unreachable. When I try to ping a host (by IP address) on the internet, it
> says the network is unreachable.
>
> Any more ideas?
>
> Joe
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