[NTLUG:Discuss] Umax scanner

James L. Skidmore james at linux-guy.com
Mon Oct 2 16:06:36 CDT 2000


I'm assuming you are using Redhat and if that is the case, you need to
edit 
/etc/sysconfig/network & 
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 &
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1

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On Mon, 2 Oct 2000, Allen Flick wrote:

> Here's a simple question for you Linux gurus out there.
> 
> I have to change my local network designation because I need
> to have access to my company's VPN in California, and it just
> happens to have the same designation.
> 
> So, I want to change the IP address of my Linux server to
> 199.234.55.11 from what it was.
> 
> I changed the following files for just that reflection:
>             /etc/hosts
>             /etc/nsswitch.conf
> 
> I rebooted.  I do an ifconfig and the first entry for *eth0*
> stays as it was since its the card going to my cable modem.
> The second entry, for *eth1* shows "no change" either. So,
> my network is still hung up on the old IP addresses.
> 
> I'm on a different machine than I do most of my "work" on
> and I haven't changed it yet. So, it still gets out.
> 
> So, what ELSE must I change to get the IP addresses all set
> correctly ??
> 
> If I'm not perfectly clear here, then maybe a phone call might
> be in order.  (972) 496-3939
> 
> Thanks
> Allen Flick
> 
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