I am using a 2.036 kernel I believe.
One thing to note is this system was working perfectly on the network before I
was
forced to change my IP addresses. All I want to do is setup the new IP
addresses in
the system. I would think the only thing I would need to do is set the correct
IP and
netmasks.
Doug
George Bonser wrote:
> On Sun, 30 May 1999, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote:
>
> > So far I have had a couple of people help and this is what we have come up
> > with.
> >
> > To change the IP address of a system the following files need to be
> > modified.
> >
> > ifconfig eth0 ${IPADDR} netmask ${NETMASK} broadcast ${BROADCAST}
> >
> > executes without any errors.
> >
> > route add -net ${NETWORK}
> >
> > executes and gives the error SIOCADDR: invalid argument
>
> Yeah, if you are using a 2.2.x kernel, comment this line out, the network
> route is auto-added when you ifconfig the interface.
>
> George Bonser
>
> Welcome to Wit's End
