network configuration

Marc M linuxr at gmail.com
Fri May 5 03:44:50 UTC 2006


Oh yeah -

ifconfig by itself might not work.  You might have to do it with the full
path:

#  /sbin/ifconfig    eth0

Just a minor stumbling block

Marc


On 5/4/06, Nofriyadi Nurdam <nnurdam_rh at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Marc, I thank you very much for the answer.
>
> I have tried:
> # /etc/rc.d/init.d/network restart
>
> response of redhat:
> shutting down loopback interface         [OK]
> setting network parameters                  [OK]
> Bringing up loopback interface: arping: socket: address family not
> supported by protocol
> Error, some other host already uses address 127.0.01      [FAILED]
> Bringing up interface eth0                  [OK]
>
> Response of  # ifconfig : command not found
>
> Response of # netconfig : command not found
>
> How can I know which other host uses the address 127.0.0.1
>
> Would you give any more advices, please?!
>
> Thanks in advance
> Best Regard
> Nofri
>
>
> *Marc M <linuxr at gmail.com>* wrote:
>
> Just go
>
> # service network stop
>
> (that shuts down networking)   then do
>
> # service network start
>
> (which should make the service start).
>
> Now do
>
> #  ifconfig eth0
>
> and it will tell you if it is up or not.
>
>
> If eth0 is not up do
>
> #  ifup eth0
>
> and that should bring it up
>
>
>
> Good luck
> Marc
>
>
>
> On 5/4/06, Nofriyadi Nurdam <nnurdam_rh at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I am a computer class teacher and have to teach how to set up RedHat9.
> > But I have problem with network configuration.
> > I have tried System Setting > Network.
> > Under Network Configuration I find
> > - Defice: status=inactive, alias=eth0
> > - Hardware: RealTek RTL-8139, SMC Ez Card
> > - DNS: hostname= computer_name
> > - Hosts: 127.0.0.1    computer_name localhost.localdomain localhost
> >
> > As I clicked the profile of device and activitated it, I became message:
> > You have made changes in your configuration. To activate the network device
> > eth0, the changes have to be saved
> >
> > The message after saving: Changes are saved. You may want to restart
> > network and network service or restart the computer.
> >
> > I have restarted my computer, but the network device stay inactive.
> >
> > Would you help me please, how to activate the network device.
> > In the network there has not been DNS server. (I hope, I could build it
> > next time).
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> > Nofri
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