On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 01:41:46PM -0800, Mark Healey wrote: > On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 12:56:20 -0800 (PST), Mark Healey wrote: > >On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 10:17:43 -0600, Kent West wrote: > >Is there any significant reason to prefer having it in the kernel as > >opposed to just having it installed at boot? > > Ok, it is in /etc/modules and seems to be working. Now I just need to > know where I put the ip address, gateway address, netmask (I don't > know what this one does but my ISP assigned me one), and name server > addresses for that card. man ifconfig man route man resolv.conf If I remember correctly, you'll want to do the ifconfig first, specifying the ip address and netmask, then use route to specify the gateway. I think the commands should look something like this: ifconfig eth0 <IP address> netmask <netmask> up route add default gw <gateway> And the nameserver addresses go in /etc/resolv.conf Cheers! -- ,-------------------------------------------------------------------------. > -ScruLoose- | Forward he cried from the rear; and the front rank died< > Please do not | and the General sat, and the lines on the map < > reply off-list. | moved from side to side. < > | - Pink Floyd < `-------------------------------------------------------------------------'
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