> You wrote: > Running Red Hat 8.0 (2.4.18-14) on an old Acer I have keyed > ifconfig eth0 192.168.0.1 > to set my box's ip address for my small LAN. What additional > command > should I use to write that address permanently, so that I do not > have > to > ifconfig each time I restart? I have read and reread O'Reilly's > Running > Linux and Learning Red Hat Linux; is there no process whereby > the > settings > are written to the correct files for startup, or must I (using > vi, for > example) edit certain files myself? > > Bill Stanard > *********************************************** > > I personally prefer editing a startup script but Redhat seems to > do these things with GUI tools. > Have a look here > http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-8.0-Manual/custom-guide/ > Especially the section III > > cheers > James try using "linuxconf" as root.
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