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It isn't console based...instead, it's web based, but it is a very, very good tool for all sorts of system administration. On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, Thomas Joseph wrote: > I tried to configure the same and it was not working. > Finally I could do it through the GUI. > Pls select network configuration and add, > select the interface and ...... > you must be able to do it. Only thing is that > you may have to 'edit' the nick name. > > I changed it to eth0:1 > > I dont know why the GURUS @ redhat trying > to make things complicated. > > sorry, if there is another way (easier) to do it. > The fact is that I could not figure out one. > > I am mostly into RH6.2 and 7.1 > > The redhat-xxxx.. configuration tools in 7.3 need the X window system > running. > > Someone pls. can tell me a tool as handy as 'linuxconf' (which runs on a > regular console) in the 7.3 distribution ? > > Best RGDS > > thomas > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike Burger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 4:09 PM > Subject: Re: Problems with red Hat 7.3 and virtual servers ifconfig eth0:0 > up > > > > I see the other problem. IPADDR= requires a single IP address. It can't > > parse the attempt at a range. > > > > You'll need to do eht0:0 thru eth0:4, with individual IP addresses. > > > > On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, Jorge Reyes wrote: > > > > > Thanks for the help but no luck > > > I changed the file to > > > > > > vi /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0:0 > > > DEVICE="eth0:0" > > > ONBOOT="yes" > > > BOOTPROTO="none" > > > BROADCAST=10.0.7.255 > > > NETWORK=10.0.7.0 > > > NETMASK="255.255.255.0" > > > IPADDR="10.0.7.211-215" > > > USERCTL=no > > > IPXNETNUM_802_2="" > > > IPXPRIMARY_802_2="no" > > > IPXACTIVE_802_2="no" > > > IPXNETNUM_802_3="" > > > IPXPRIMARY_802_3="no" > > > IPXACTIVE_802_3="no" > > > IPXNETNUM_ETHERII="" > > > IPXPRIMARY_ETHERII="no" > > > IPXACTIVE_ETHERII="no" > > > IPXNETNUM_SNAP="" > > > IPXPRIMARY_SNAP="no" > > > IPXACTIVE_SNAP="no" > > > > > > then did: > > > > > > > > > etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0:0" 20L, 394C written > > > [root@exostageweb01 root]# service network restart > > > Shutting down interface eth0: [ OK ] > > > Shutting down interface eth1: [ OK ] > > > Shutting down loopback interface: [ OK ] > > > Setting network parameters: [ OK ] > > > Bringing up loopback interface: [ OK ] > > > Bringing up interface eth0: [ OK ] > > > Bringing up interface eth1: [ OK ] > > > > > > and still no eth0:0 > > > and I still get > > > > > > ifconfig eth0:0 up > > > SIOCSIFFLAGS: Cannot assign requested address > > > > > > [root@exostageweb01 root]# ifconfig > > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:02:55:FA:85:31 > > > inet addr:10.0.7.210 Bcast:10.0.7.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > > > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > > > RX packets:12261 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > > > TX packets:12991 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > > > collisions:49 txqueuelen:100 > > > RX bytes:1620789 (1.5 Mb) TX bytes:8483592 (8.0 Mb) > > > Interrupt:11 Base address:0x5000 > > > > > > eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:02:55:FA:85:32 > > > inet addr:10.0.9.210 Bcast:10.0.9.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > > > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > > > RX packets:25663 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > > > TX packets:23386 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:150 > > > collisions:4749 txqueuelen:100 > > > RX bytes:10156162 (9.6 Mb) TX bytes:2545866 (2.4 Mb) > > > Interrupt:10 Base address:0x7000 > > > > > > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > > > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > > > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 > > > RX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > > > TX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > > > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > > > RX bytes:560 (560.0 b) TX bytes:560 (560.0 b) > > > > > > From: Michael Fratoni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: Problems with red Hat 7.3 and virtual servers ifconfig > eth0:0 up > > > Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 00:43:20 -0400 > > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > On Wednesday 03 July 2002 12:25 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > There mailing list for RedHat 7.3, i.e. valhall, hasn't been created > > > > yet. > > > > > > That would come as news to those of us who are subscribed to it ;) > > > > > > Valhalla-list mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/valhalla-list > > > > > > - -- > > > - -Michael > > > > > > pgp key: http://www.tuxfan.homeip.net:8080/gpgkey.txt > > > Red Hat Linux 7.2 in 8M of RAM: http://www.rule-project.org/ > > > - -- > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) > > > Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org > > > > > > iEYEARECAAYFAj0igOgACgkQn/07WoAb/StYEgCgpfSReN3nuaPHKk6PfHACVedT > > > fVgAn1NTzg99Txbqvu/5+wM4PybBp/wS > > > =dY1O > > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --__--__-- > > > > > > Message: 11 > > > Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 04:26:17 -0400 (EDT) > > > From: Mike Burger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: Problems with red Hat 7.3 and virtual servers ifconfig > eth0:0 > > > up > > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > I beg to differ...I've been subscribed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] since > > > the day valhalla was made available. > > > > > > On Wed, 3 Jul 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > > There mailing list for RedHat 7.3, i.e. valhall, hasn't been created > yet. > > > > > > > > >-- Original Message -- > > > > >From: Mike Burger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >Subject: Re: Problems with red Hat 7.3 and virtual servers ifconfig > eth0:0 > > > > > up > > > > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2002 23:28:54 -0400 (EDT) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Also, Jorge, you might want to subscribe to the valhall-list, if > you're > > > > > > > > >running 7.3. > > > > > > > > > >On Tue, 2 Jul 2002, Mike Burger wrote: > > > > > > > > > >> The problem is that both files have lines that read DEVICE="eth0". > > > > >> > > > > >> ifcfg-eth0:0 should read DEVICE="eth0:0" > > > > >> > > > > >> Fix that, run "service network restart" and you'll be set. > > > > >> > > > > >> On Tue, 2 Jul 2002, Jorge Reyes wrote: > > > > >> > > > > >> > I have a standard install of Red Hat 7.3. > > > > >> > I'm trying to setup virtual ip aliases to eth0. > > > > >> > I have created the file named ifcfg-eth0:0 located at > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts > > > > >> > However when I try to do a ifconfig eth0:0 up I get: > > > > >> > > > > > >> > ifconfig eth0:0 up > > > > >> > SIOCSIFFLAGS: Cannot assign requested address > > > > >> > > > > > >> > The ip address is correct. > > > > >> > The eth0 ip addres is > > > > >> > > > > > >> > the file ifcfg-eth0 reads > > > > >> > > > > > >> > ################## > > > > >> > more ifcfg-eth0 > > > > >> > DEVICE="eth0" > > > > >> > ONBOOT="yes" > > > > >> > BOOTPROTO="none" > > > > >> > BROADCAST=10.0.7.255 > > > > >> > NETWORK=10.0.7.0 > > > > >> > NETMASK="255.255.255.0" > > > > >> > IPADDR="10.0.7.210" > > > > >> > USERCTL=no > > > > >> > IPXNETNUM_802_2="" > > > > >> > IPXPRIMARY_802_2="no" > > > > >> > IPXACTIVE_802_2="no" > > > > >> > IPXNETNUM_802_3="" > > > > >> > IPXPRIMARY_802_3="no" > > > > >> > IPXACTIVE_802_3="no" > > > > >> > IPXNETNUM_ETHERII="" > > > > >> > IPXPRIMARY_ETHERII="no" > > > > >> > IPXACTIVE_ETHERII="no" > > > > >> > IPXNETNUM_SNAP="" > > > > >> > IPXPRIMARY_SNAP="no" > > > > >> > IPXACTIVE_SNAP="no" > > > > >> > ##################### > > > > >> > > > > > >> > the file ifcfg-eth0:0 reads > > > > >> > ######################## > > > > >> > DEVICE="eth0" > > > > >> > ONBOOT="yes" > > > > >> > BOOTPROTO="none" > > > > >> > BROADCAST=10.0.7.255 > > > > >> > NETWORK=10.0.7.0 > > > > >> > NETMASK="255.255.255.0" > > > > >> > IPADDR="10.0.7.211-215" > > > > >> > USERCTL=no > > > > >> > IPXNETNUM_802_2="" > > > > >> > IPXPRIMARY_802_2="no" > > > > >> > IPXACTIVE_802_2="no" > > > > >> > IPXNETNUM_802_3="" > > > > >> > IPXPRIMARY_802_3="no" > > > > >> > IPXACTIVE_802_3="no" > > > > >> > IPXNETNUM_ETHERII="" > > > > >> > IPXPRIMARY_ETHERII="no" > > > > >> > IPXACTIVE_ETHERII="no" > > > > >> > IPXNETNUM_SNAP="" > > > > >> > IPXPRIMARY_SNAP="no" > > > > >> > IPXACTIVE_SNAP="no" > > > > >> > ##################### > > > > >> > > > > > >> > Any ideas. > > > > >> > > > > > >> > I have Red Hat 7.1 and 7.2 with the same config on another server > and > > > > >it works with no problems. > > > > >> > > > > > >> > Thanks > > > > >> > > > > > >> > Jorge Reyes > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Seawolf-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list > _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list
