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Updated default gateway setup to match LFS-bootscripts 2.1

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Zack Winkles 2004-05-06 20:18:25 +00:00
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@ -20,25 +20,6 @@ case, you must remove the <filename>network</filename> symlinks from all the
run-level directories
(<filename class="directory">/etc/rc.d/rc*.d</filename>)</para>
<sect2>
<title>Configuring default gateway</title>
<para>If you're on a network you may need to set up the default gateway (a node on your network that provides access to other networks) for
this machine. This is done by adding the proper values to the
/etc/sysconfig/network file by running the following:</para>
<screen><userinput>cat &gt;&gt; /etc/sysconfig/network &lt;&lt; "EOF"</userinput>
GATEWAY=192.168.1.2
GATEWAY_IF=eth0
<userinput>EOF</userinput></screen>
<para>The values for GATEWAY and GATEWAY_IF need to be changed to match
your network setup. GATEWAY contains the IP address of the default
gateway, and GATEWAY_IF contains the network interface through which the
default gateway can be reached.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Creating network interface configuration files</title>
@ -58,6 +39,7 @@ The following command creates a sample ifconfig.eth0 file:</para>
ONBOOT=yes
SERVICE=static
IP=192.168.1.1
GATEWAY=192.168.1.2
NETMASK=255.255.255.0
BROADCAST=192.168.1.255
<userinput>EOF</userinput></screen>
@ -75,6 +57,9 @@ additional files in /etc/sysconfig/network-devices/services, you can allow
other IP assignment methods. This would commonly be used if you need DHCP,
which is addressed in the BLFS book.</para>
<para>Of course, GATEWAY should contain the IP of your default gateway, if you
have one. If not, them comment out the variable entirely.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>