[Peeweelinux] network

Dean Brown [email protected]
Thu, 21 Mar 2002 08:49:41 -0800


You could configure networking to use DHCP to assign an address and make a
DHCP server available on the network. This way the systems are all identical
and the addresses are assigned by an external system.

Dean Brown

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Ricardo Trindade
> Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 8:42 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [Peeweelinux] network
>
>
> thank for your answer, but that wasn't what I meant.
>
> I know how to configure it for one client, I was just wondering if peewee
> had some feature to allow me to manage the distinct configuration files of
> several computer that are otherwise identical
>
> thanks!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Mark Meade
> Sent: quinta-feira, 21 de Mar�o de 2002 15:24
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Peeweelinux] network
>
>
> Ricardo Trindade wrote:
>
> > I have to setup several embedded computers. The only difference between
> > them is the IP address. How would one go about doing this in peewee ?
>
> Hi Ricardo,
>
> Since Peewee is based on Redhat 6.2, I believe the IP address is set in a
> file called
> "/etc/config/ifcfg-eth0".  A typical file might look like this:
>
> DEVICE=eth0
> IPADDR=192.168.1.1
> NETMASK=255.255.255.0
> NETWORK=192.168.1.0
> BROADCAST=192.168.1.255
> GATEWAY=192.168.1.254
>
> This file may be selected under the "networkscripts" package.  If the
> default settings
> aren't exactly what you need, you could create and include a custom file.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Mark
>
>
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