-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 redmond m. wrote: > i'm having trouble configuring networking on a dell optiplex 280. the os > i'm > trying to install is RHEL4. i've tried configuring a static hostname and > networking configuration manually by editing /etc/sysconfig/network > /etc/sysconfig/ifcfg-eth0 /etc/hosts /etc/resolv.conf. netconfig -d eth0 fill in the fields, restart the network service. if you are editing the files that you mentioned, it should be pointed out that the interface config file for eth0 should be /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 and *not* /etc/sysconfig/ifcfg-eth0 also, the output of dmesg|grep eth0 ...could be helpful here, both before and after the network reconfig. also, what is the entry in /etc/modprobe.conf for eth0 Regards Stuart - -- Stuart Sears RHCA RHCX "Quit worrying about your health. It'll go away." - - Robert Orben -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEko9RamPtx1brPQ4RAh1ZAJ45kMi05DQV3P8hpgd4EZ84XrPNDgCfRMZM z4S9jLTlle17lygpAPAeu30= =HyPn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
