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You will need the following information before running
netconfig
:
•
Using DHCP/BOOTP (
yes/no
)? If No, you will need the following:
•
IP Address
•
Net Mask
•
Default Gateway
•
Primary Nameserver
You can add the secondary and tertiary nameservers (if required) by editing the
resolv.conf
file at any time. After entering the requested information, you are returned to the root prompt.
See Section 7.2.2: More Than One Nameserver on page 43.
7.2.1.1 Save your
netconfig
changes
After running
netconfig
to set up your system, you must run the
save
command to
keep your changes. Then restart the network using the following steps:
1.
Make all changes
2.
Run
save
3.
Run
service network restart
to restart the network
4.
Make a new
ssh
connection.
!
Note: If you are making several changes to the system configuration, you may
complete all the changes and then run save.
Example of
netconfig
fill-in fields
When you have filled in the fields, arrow down to the OK button and press Enter to accept
your entries.