linux IP address (change)

[Matthew Benjamin]

On 8/23/06, Brad Bonkoski <bbonkoski at mediaguide.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> Ankush Grover wrote:
> > On 8/23/06, Matthew Benjamin <msbenjamin12 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> What is the easiest way from command line to set or change the IP
> >> address of
> >> a linux box (FC4)?
> >>
> >> --
> > edit this file
> >
> > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 (for eth0) and change the
> > value of IPADDR to whatever address you want to put
> >
> > for example
> > IPADDR=192.168.1.125
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Ankush Grover
> >
> The above will make the setting permanent (of course you will also have
> to run:
> /sbin/ifconfig eth0 down
> /sbin/ifconfig eth0 up
>
>
> if you just want to *test* a new setting (i.e. not permanent)
> /sbin/ifconfig eth0 192.268.1.111 netmask 255.255.255.0
> is the command.
> -B
>
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can you add a switch to the ifconfig command to make it permanent?

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mB.
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