[NTLUG:Discuss] Default gateway -where set

[Leroy Tennison]

Bryan J. Smith wrote:

 > By your description I assume you mean "system administration"
 > of network systems (including network authentication,
 > directory, naming and other services like file/print), but
 > not "network administration" whereby you are configuring
 > networking equipment, maintaining dynamic routing protocols,
 > etc...?  Or do you dabble in the latter too?

Mainly system administration but I have enough knowledge with Cisco to 
be dangerous (read their MX model router manual a number of years ago, 
haven't kept up).

 > On Red Hat systems through Fedora Core 3 (this has changed
 > somewhat for networking in Fedora Core 4, and Fedora Core 5
 > will change the entire init system further),
 > /etc/init.d/network is the script that configures the network
 > interfaces, routes, etc... at startup/shutdown.

Oh great, what are they doing different in Fedora Core 4 and 5?