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Re: Me again



You can use linuxconf from the command line to set that...

On Sun, 28 Jan 2001, Bob Castleberry wrote:

> if I'm not mistaken ifconfig is only a temporary fix it doesn't save any of
> the settings on the hard disk, you actually have to put the values into a
> file in etc, /etc/rc.config (at least that's what yast does on a suse
> system), although I would think there would be a utility for doing that on
> any modern distro.
> Bob the Kat
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "ekh" <ekh@hometel.com>
> To: "SILUG" <silug-discuss@silug.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 6:46 PM
> Subject: Me again
> 
> 
> > Mandrake 7.2
> >
> > When I boot up, log in as root and do a netstat -rn, it tells
> > me that the only thing in my route table is lo 127.0.0.1
> >
> > I do a      ifconfig eth0 xxx.xx.xxx.xx to set my eth0 address
> > to what I have been staticly assigned by the ISP
> > (ADSL connection)
> >
> > I do a route add default gw .xxx.xxx.xx.xx to set the default
> > route.  I do not restart network with     /etc/rc.d/init.d/network restart
> > I can now connect to the Internet.
> >
> > I shut down the computer,  re-boot, do a netstat -rn and
> > I'm back with only  127.0.0.1 as the only entry in the
> > route table and can no longer connect to the Internet.
> > How do I keep the route settings between boots?
> >
> > Everett
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