> On 07/10/02 Marc Shapiro did speaketh: > > > Where do I set up these items so that they will be initialized at > > bootup, instead of using dhcp? It looks like I need to change > > /etc/interfaces and possibly /etc/hosts, but I'm not sure just what I > > need to change in these files. Also, these files only seem to address > > the IP address and the machine's hostname. Where do I set the subnet > > mask, gateway and DNS server numbers? What HOWTO should I be checking > > for all of this info? > > /etc/network/interfaces > > man interfaces > > Mike
Thanks, that gave me the details for the IP Address, Netmask and Gateway. Do I just add a line at the beginning of /etc/hosts in the format: 10.100.xxx.xxx foo.domain.edu foo and where do I set DNS numbers? -- Marc Shapiro "If you drink melomel every day, [EMAIL PROTECTED] you will live to be 150 years old, Please visit "The Meadery" at: unless your wife shoots you." http://www.bigfoot.com/~m_shapiro/ -- Dr. Ferenc Androczi, winemaker, Little Hungary Farm Winery -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]