hi Ship's Log, Lt. Amanda Shuler, Stardate 231198.1331: > I have a question about ifconfig. > I have a machine that I am trying to configure to put onto a local > network. > I'm an assigning it IP address 192.168.76.76 > I type: > ifconfig eth0 192.168.76.76 > > then I check it with ifconfig and everything is correct. I reboot the > machine, and recheck ifconfig -- it's wrong. It resets the IP address to > 192.168.1.1 everytime! > > Currently, I do not have this machine physically hooked up to the network, > because I was just doing the configuration and I didn't want to knock > another (very important) machine off the network. If the ethernet card is > not actually hooked up to the network, will that cause this "reset" to > happen upon every boot? > > How do I get it to stay at 192.168.76.76?
have you just typed this command? To have it permanent you should edit /etc/inet.d/network Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - The Seven Promises of a Promise Keeper: -3- A Promise Keeper is committed to practicing spiritual, moral, ethical, and sexual purity.
