[olug] Network

[Eric Penne]

/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0:

ONBOOT=yes
IPADDR=192.168.100.123
NETMASK=255.255.255.0
BOOTPROTO="static"



--- Brian Wiese <bwiese at cotse.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Jan 2003 17:14:38 -0600
> Nate <tbrownarcher at cox.net> wrote:
> 
> |I have a 2 computer network  (486 pakard bell and a DIT machine with
> an 
> |amd 300 mhz chip)
> |In windows I have the network working but I want to use that linux 
> |Mandrake side of the AMD machine to
> |network too.  I'm using an ethernet card to access the internet
> through 
> |a cable modem and also an ethernet
> |card with a crossover cable to form the network between the 2
> computers. 
> 
> |Can someone tell me where to find some useful info to do this, or
> help 
> |me out in some way?
> |I have been looking on the internet for documentation but sifting 
> |through it seems impossible.
> |thanks,
> |Nate
> 
> Given your network works in GNU/Linux, it's simply a matter of
> configuring
> the networking on the GNU/Linux box and adding the gateway.  Does the
> 486
> with Windows have the ethernet cable connected to the cable modem...
> or is
> it the 300mhz system win/linux system?
> 
> Record your network settings in Windows (IP address, netmask,
> gateway) and
> then just transfer those configurations into the GNU/Linux side.
> 
> <cablemodem>----------------<windows>-----------------<linux> ?
>                      coxIPaddy | 192.168.100.1    192.168.100.123
> 
> check/config your settings with the "ifconfig" and "route" commands.
> ( use your own ipaddress settings here )
> # ifconfig eth0 192.168.100.123 netmask 255.255.255.0
> # route add default gw 192.168.100.1
> 
> I think you can statically assign this is redhat/mandrake's
> /etc/sysconfig
> folder somewhere.
> 
> 
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