"Dr. Richard W. Tibbs" wrote: > OK, per some other advice, dachstien is easier to use as basic > firewall. > I built a boot disk based on rc1. Loaded up on doorstop IBM Aptiva. > Several questions: > What is the difference between the various dachstein .bin's? (rc1, > rc2, pr1....pr4)?
Versions. > How do you get the moral equivalent of ifconfig? Read up on the 'ip' command. > THe ip command doesn't seem to have the same functionality. It does - and more. > How do you build a boot floppy with ifconfig, route etc. as add-on > packages? You need the package binaries; Oxygen's "Setup Disk" has these - I forget the exact names... > I can't seem to find out if the boot process successfully found the > devices and whether a driver was loaded. Try these commands (in the answers): Q: Are the network interfaces configured? A: ip addr show Q: Are the routes configured? A: ip route show Q: Are the modules loaded? A: lsmod Q: What messages did the kernel give (during module loading)? A: dmesg _______________________________________________ Leaf-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user
