Changing Network parameters Col 311

Javier Hernandez fjherna
Mon May 17 11:51:53 PDT 2004


On 28 Aug 2003, burns wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 17:16, Javier Hernandez wrote:
> > I am running Openlinux 3.1.1 in my portable.
> > I needed to change the network parameters (static IP, Netmask, gateway).
> > I got a problem with the menu interface to change the network:
> >    Preferences->System->Network->Devices
> > so I used "webmin" for that task: Network Interface, etc...
> I don't know about webmin, but AISTR from my Caldera days, we used to
> use either the COAS tool in the GUI, or the 'route' or 'ifconfig'
> commands from the CLI

Hi Burns,

Thanks for your help. The COAS tool is broken in my Col 3.1.1 so that
is the reason why I used webmin.

Next time I would try to use "route" or "ifconfig".

My main doubt was which "system scripts" have to be run after setting
the changes so the system can "notice" them.

Best regards,

Javi,          _____            fjherna at europa3.com
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