On Sat, 2012-03-31 at 14:55 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 03/31/2012 01:13 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > On 03/31/2012 09:07 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > >> There used to be a menu that I used for this but with F16/XFCE I > >> am lost. > >> > >> Would someone be kind enough to tell me how to do this? > > > > From the main menu, go to Applications, Administration. I have both > > Network and Network Device Control. If one doesn't help, try the other. > > I have neither of those although I think Network Device Control > is what I used in the past? > > Man ifconfig says: NOTE This program is obsolete! For > replacement check ip addr and ip link. For statistics use ip -s > link. > > I did that: ip addr 192.168.2.0/24 dev em1 > > I also tried: > > route add -net 192.168.2.0/24 em1 > > Which leaves me wondering how to verify the change has been added and then how do I access the unknown device. it is supposed to default to an address in the 192.168.2 subnet which I can access from Firefox however I haven't been able to find it with a few trial and error attempts. There must be a logical approach to this? > > This is a minimum quality IP Camera [Zonet zvc7611w] that I use to watch the front driveway. I pressed the reset button and then can find the cdrom with the support information and have found nothing on-line and got no response from Zonet. Not surprisingly it is a discontinued product. It would overheat and fail until I added vent holes and a tiny fan to both of them, I have two. > > Bob > > > To make ifconfig obsolete is really weird. It sounds to me that developers of Fedora have to much time on their hands. Next I expect they will change the name of vi. Oh, I forgot it is now vim. Where is Ed Joy when we need him? [He was the creator of vi, in the very beginning.] -- ======================================================================= Der Horizont vieler Menschen ist ein Kreis mit Radius Null -- und das nennen sie ihren Standpunkt. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org