Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address

Verifying Settings

Enter ifconfig in a terminal screen to check your TCP/IP properties.

Figure 50 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

(1.5 Kb)

 

RX bytes:730412 (713.2 Kb) TX bytes:1570

 

Interrupt:10 Base address:0x1000

 

[root@localhost]#

 

 

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