static IP under F10

[Alain Roger]

On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 10:18 PM, Braden McDaniel <braden at endoframe.com>wrote:

> On 12/26/08 2:53 PM, Alain Roger wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> i have setup a static IP for my F10 computer (which will be use later as
>> DB server for test development).
>> therefore i modify the following 3 files:
>> /etc/sysconfig/networking/devices/ifcfg-eth0
>> /etc/sysconfig/networking/profiles/default/ifcfg-eth0
>> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
>>
>> i setup my mask to 255.255.255.0 as usual and after i reboot F10.
>> after login as user, F10 as setup eth0 inactive. when i press the button
>> activate, eth0 is activated but the mask turns to my default gateway
>> address... and internet does not work.
>>
>> where is the problem ?
>>
>
> Did you use system-config-network to check your settings? If so, it could
> have hosed them for you in exactly this manner.  See:
>
>  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469434
>
> Manually edit the files to set the proper netmask; and don't let
> system-config-network touch them. :-/
>
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Hi Braden,

in fact the system-config-network is for now the only way (for me) to
activate my settings... as new to F10, i do not now how to activate the eth0
from console :-(


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