> The thing is I want the card to be set up by my DHCP > server. I realize I could use ifconfig but I'm not > sure if there is an argument or parameter for dhcp in > ifconfig. I've also installed linuxconf and tried > that way, but there was no way to save the > configuration...the only buttons were "quit" and > "help". I click "quit" and it closed linuxconf, but > then I went back in and checked the network config. > and the settings weren't saved. >
cd /etc/network/ and look around. Answers will be found there.