On Fri, 2005-06-10 at 15:52 -0500, Scott Heisler wrote: > Centos 4.0 > P4 Dual Xeon > 2gig Ram > One 100mb NIC > > The problem is that the nic won't hold a fixed IP address. What I mean > is that if I refresh it, after booting up by typing "ifdown eth0" and > then "ifup eth0" - it then reflects the correct IP address. However, it > won't 'have' and IP address upon boot. Also, it seems to hang on the > logger service starting up. It sits there attempting to start logger > for like 3-4 minutes (timed!). I suspect this problem is most likely > related to the IP problem. > > I've tried moving the network connection to a dedicated HUB and still no > luck. > > What is the correct config file to edit to set the IP address correctly? > I tried editing the one in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts - but that > didn't fix my problem. > > Thanks. > Scott > _______________________________________________ Try netconfig. Ted