edit /etc/sysconfig/network NETWORKING=yes HOSTNAME=foo.bar.com GATEWAY=192.168.100.1 edit /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 DEVICE=eth0 BOOTPROTO=static HWADDR=00:90:27:6A:DE:3B IPADDR=192.168.100.2 NETMASK=255.255.255.0 ONBOOT=yes TYPE=Ethernet save -restart the network services and u r on..., u can also set the IP/hostname with "setup" command, executed from Command Prompt --Darshan Jadav [root@devil]# On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 09:29:26 -0500, Bullock, Ronald <Ronald.Bullock@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello Guys, > > I'm currently running Red Hat ES 3.0 with a a host name of 'localhost' > and connected to a DHCP. I guess my question is, how do I go about > giving my system a valid host name and a static IP address without > re-installing the software all over again. Thanx in advance for the > help.. > > Ron Bullock > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subjectunsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list