Nate Carlson wrote: > > On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Perry Hoekstra wrote: > > Which one? I have gone through the PCMCIA How-To but it really doesn't > > apply because I am try to get the onboard Ethernet to work, not a PCMCIA > > card. In addition, I have gone through the various pertinant chapters > > in "Running Linux" in order to "get a clue" but have had no great > > revelations. I have poked around my Red Hat 6.2 installation on my home > > workstation but it basically showed my what Tom Veldhouse described. > > That in conf.modules, I have an alias to eth0 for the tulip module. > > Is this a RedHat box? > > If so, create the alias in conf.modules/modules.conf, and then create a > file called /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 with the following: > > DEVICE=eth0 > IPADDR=192.168.100.1 > NETMASK=255.255.255.0 > NETWORK=192.168.100.0 > BROADCAST=192.168.100.255 > ONBOOT=yes > > ..use your own settings, of course. Or, you can run linuxconf, and do it > all from there. No, my workstations at home are RedHat. I was just poking around to see how they were setup. The laptop under discussion is Debian. -- Perry Hoekstra E-Commerce Architect Talent Software Services dutchman at mn.uswest.net --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org