Appendix D Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address
Figure 232 Red Hat 9.0: DNS Settings in resolv.conf
nameserver 172.23.5.1 nameserver 172.23.5.2
3After you edit and save the configuration files, you must restart the network card. Enter./network restart in the /etc/rc.d/init.d directory. The following figure shows an example.
Figure 233 Red Hat 9.0: Restart Ethernet Card
[root@localhost init.d]# network restart
Shutting down | interface eth0: | [OK] | |
Shutting down | loopback interface: | [OK] | |
Setting network parameters: | [OK] | ||
Bringing | up loopback interface: | [OK] | |
Bringing | up interface eth0: | [OK] | |
Verifying Settings
Enter ifconfig in a terminal screen to check your TCP/IP properties.
Figure 234 Red Hat 9.0: Checking TCP/IP Properties
[root@localhost]# ifconfig
eth0 | Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:50:BA:72:5B:44 |
| inet addr:172.23.19.129 Bcast:172.23.19.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 |
| UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 |
| RX packets:717 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 |
| TX packets:13 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 |
| collisions:0 txqueuelen:100 |
| RX bytes:730412 (713.2 Kb) TX bytes:1570 (1.5 Kb) |
Interrupt:10 Base address:0x1000 [root@localhost]#
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