RE: Setting RH9 for static IP

From: Larry Brown (larry.brown_at_dimensionnetworks.com)
Date: 05/31/04

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Date: Mon, 31 May 2004 13:31:27 -0400

    ex for /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0

    DEVICE=eth0
    BOOTPROTO=static
    BROADCAST=192.168.1.255
    IPADDR=192.168.1.6
    NETMASK=255.255.255.0
    NETWORK=192.168.1.0
    ONBOOT=yes

    just replace the addresses with the static address assigned you from your
    ISP.

    -----Original Message-----
    From: redhat-list-bounces@redhat.com
    [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@redhat.com]On Behalf Of Stephen Kuhn
    Sent: Monday, May 31, 2004 12:17 PM
    To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
    Subject: Re: Setting RH9 for static IP

    On Tue, 2004-06-01 at 02:13, Michael Sullivan wrote:
    > I have a PC with RH9 installed on it, but because the hard drive is so
    > small, I only did a server install on it. My network receives DHCP
    > addresses from the router. It's thunderstorm season here in Oklahoma,
    > and when the power goes off the router gets reset, along with all the
    > DHCP addresses. I was wondering if I could set up the server PC to
    > always have the same address and not use DHCP, because if the power goes
    > off in the middle of the night while we're asleep, we don't get our mail
    > and people can't get to the website until I fix it in the morning. If
    > XFree86 was installed, I would just use neat, but there wasn't room for
    > XFree86. What file do I need to edit to set the server PC to always use
    > the same local IP?
    >
    > -Michael Sullivan-

    /etc/resolv.conf
    /etc/sysconfig/network
    /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/eth0-conf

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