[96187] in RedHat Linux List
Re: Network configuration
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (dsb3)
Sun Oct 25 01:52:56 1998
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 1998 00:41:01 -0500 (CDT)
From: dsb3 <dsb3@earthlink.net>
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On Mon, 17 Aug 48409, Eric Cifreo wrote:
>On Sat, 24 Oct 1998, Stefan Strasser wrote:
>>Hi
>>
>>Is there a possibility to launch the network configuration (that runs
>>during the installation) at a later moment? Or is there another program
>>(not in X) that I can use for? I have RedHat 4.2
>>
>>thx, Strada
>
>Well,
>
>To do it outside of X, you'll have to edit some files. Start by looking
>at "man ifconfig".
>
The first place I'd start looking is in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts
they take a fair amount of decoding, but if you can get the hang of it,
you can tweak them without having to go into X.
When running redhat on a slow 486, I certainly dislike being forced into X
to get to the config panels, so have become aquainted with the config
files that happen behind the scenes...
dave
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