[96195] in RedHat Linux List
Re: Network configuration
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jose M. Sanchez)
Sun Oct 25 03:40:26 1998
Reply-To: "Jose M. Sanchez" <opjose@ex-pressnet.com>
From: "Jose M. Sanchez" <opjose@ex-pressnet.com>
To: <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Cc: "dsb3" <dsb3@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 1998 03:52:28 -0500
Resent-From: redhat-list@redhat.com
Here's a suprise for you (it was for me!)
Try running the control-panel or linuxconf when X is NOT running sometime...
-JMS
-----Original Message-----
From: dsb3 <dsb3@earthlink.net>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Sunday, October 25, 1998 12:49 AM
Subject: Re: Network configuration
>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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