F-10 system-config-network problem

Bob Goodwin bobgoodwin at wildblue.net
Wed Nov 26 22:06:12 UTC 2008


Bob Goodwin wrote:
>
> I've just installed from the F10 live cd.  It did not ask me for the 
> network setup information, I may have missed something with the sun 
> shining in on the screen?
>
> But I should be able to set it up with system-config-network.  I can 
> enter the data without a problem but it insists on changing  the 
> subnet mask to 192.168.1.1?
>
> Should be     192.168.1.7
>
> Sub. mask      255.255.255.0
>
> Def. gw        192.169.1.1
>
> I save it and it comes up wrong.
>
> Nothing is changed in the hardware, F9 worked without a problem on it 
> a couple of hours ago.
>
> Any idea?
>
> Bob
>
>
>
NETMASK was set wrong in  /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
once corrected there it came up right in system-config-network.

But who needs a tool that wont effect a change to correct an error?

Bob


   




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