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Re: Network configuration file



On Tue, Aug 13, 2002 at 01:02:57PM +1000, Russell wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I installed Debian 3.0 from the internet a couple of days ago.
> 
> I've installed the driver module for the ethernet board.
> 
> I've read various books on what files to modify for setting
> up host/dns addresses etc.
> 
> However, i can't figure out what file to put the "route add...",
> "netmask=...", "network=...", "gateway=..." etc configuration
> commands in, where the boot-up process reads it.

If you want to connect to your ISP, just use DHCP or PPP which
configures all of this stuff for you.

If you want your own network and other things, first read the 
Networking HOWTO.

- Adam



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