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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Randall: looking at man 8 netconfig Thanks! Eric On 10/13/2010 06:02 PM, Randall A Sindlinger wrote: > Eric, > > I believe you want to use /sbin/netconfig. > > It looks like that will modify /etc/sysconfig/network/config. > > `man netconfig` and `less /etc/sysconfig/network/config` will > give you lots of extra info. > > In the end, though, the file you really care about is > /etc/resolv.conf for dns. It should look something akin to > > # cat /etc/resolv.conf > domain seas.upenn.edu > options timeout:1 > nameserver 128.91.2.13 > nameserver 128.91.254.1 > nameserver 158.130.66.194 > search seas.upenn.edu upenn.edu > > We're using our own scripts to generate the appropriate entries in > /etc/resolv.conf, hence my uncertainty about 'netconfig'. Netconfig > will detect manual edits to /etc/resolv.conf, and tell you that it's > not automatically updating the file, but instead saving its output > to /etc/resolv.conf.netconfig. > > Glad to help, > -Randall > > -- > Randall Sindlinger > Systems Programmer, CETS > School of Engineering and Applied Science > University of Pennsylvania > > > > On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 05:47:49PM -0400, Eric at Lucii.org wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Randall, Wow, thanks - that's exactly what I needed. >> >> I added a file, /etc/sysconfig/network/routes with a single line: >> default 10.10.10.1 - - >> >> After some fiddling with config (turning off NetworkManager) and exercising some >> network commands: >> /sbin/rcnetwork >> ifdown eth0 >> ifup eth0 >> >> ...the default route is there! >> >> I can ping external addresses like 4.2.2.2 but I can't get DNS resolution: >> ping www.google.com >> ping: unknown host www.google.com >> >> I'm guessing that when I turned off NetworkManager it lost the DNS address, >> 10.10.10.1, that I had set in there. >> >> What else am I missing to get DNS? >> >> Thanks again, >> Eric >> >> On 10/13/2010 05:04 PM, Randall A Sindlinger wrote: >>> >>> # cat /etc/sysconfig/network/routes >>> default 10.10.10.1 - - >>> >>> -Randall >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 01:26:02PM -0400, Eric at Lucii.org wrote: >>> >>> Installing OpenSuSE 11.3 guest in Virtualbox 3.2.8 on an Ubuntu 10.4 host. >>> >>> Where is the default route? >>> I can fix it by entering: route add default gw 10.10.10.1 >>> Any idea how to permanently fix this? >>> >>> Eric > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org > Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce > General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > - -- # Eric Lucas # # "Oh, I have slipped the surly bond of earth # And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings... # -- John Gillespie Magee Jr -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAky2M6gACgkQ2sGpvXQrZ/5fkgCghRTldPFLrWjSRrBktt2swBIt iZkAnAwyVjRUCDukhzapC+jWITiH3sdZ =30RA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug