[Fwd: Config Network Setting]

[Aldo Foot]

On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 7:53 AM,  <edwardspl at ita.org.mo> wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I just have the problem of "Destination Host Unreachable" from eth1 ( ping
> to other same network segment internal machine ) as the following setting :
>
> [root at svr1 network-scripts]# cat ifcfg-eth0
> DEVICE=eth0
> BOOTPROTO=dhcp
> ONBOOT=no
> [root at svr1 network-scripts]#
>
> [root at svr1 network-scripts]# cat ifcfg-eth1
> DEVICE=eth1
> BOOTPROTO=static
> BROADCAST=192.168.0.255
> IPADDR=192.168.0.254
> NETMASK=255.255.255.0
> NETWORK=192.168.0.0
> ONBOOT=yes
> [root at svr1 network-scripts]#
>
> [root at svr1 network-scripts]# cat ../network
> NETWORKING=yes
> HOSTNAME=svr1
> [root at svr1 network-scripts]#
>
> So, what is the problem of the current setting ?
>
> BTW, what different between modify ifcfg-eth? and running the tools of
> "system-config-network" ?

The system-config-network is just a GUI to make it easier to configure
the devices.

What kind of network devices do you have? are they PCI cards or
attached to the motherboard?

~af