Re: Changing IP address
On Sun, 30 May 1999, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote:
> So far I have had a couple of people help and this is what we have come up with.
>
> To change the IP address of a system the following files need to be modified.
>
> ifconfig eth0 ${IPADDR} netmask ${NETMASK} broadcast ${BROADCAST}
>
> executes without any errors.
>
> route add -net ${NETWORK}
>
> executes and gives the error SIOCADDR: invalid argument
Yeah, if you are using a 2.2.x kernel, comment this line out, the network
route is auto-added when you ifconfig the interface.
George Bonser
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