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Is there away to permanently change the netmask and IP address without
resorting to
sys-unconfig?

Thanks,

Stuart

Stuart wrote:
> Is there away to permanently change the netmask and IP address without
> resorting to
> sys-unconfig?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Stuart

Yes.

Try looking up the man page for ifconfig. Should give you what you need.

Horst Scheuermann wrote:
> "Mariusz Wolek" <mariusz.wolek@lexpolonica.nospam.pl> writes:
>
>> Check /etc/inet/hosts. /etc/host should be a symlink to /etc/inet/hosts
>
> and /etc/inet/ipnodes should be a symlink to /etc/inet/hosts

And it is AFAIK.


thommym@schumi:~$ ls -l /etc/inet/ipnodes
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 Jun 8 2007 /etc/inet/ipnodes
-> ./hosts

ya, you only need to change /etc/inet/ipnodes....then reboot. that is it.


"Dave Uhring" <daveuhring@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 01:33:23 -0700, Stuart wrote:
>
>> Is there away to permanently change the netmask and IP address without
>> resorting to sys-unconfig?
>
> If you read the man page for sys-unconfig you will see all the files
> which are affected by that utility.