Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

...

2. In the terminal edit  /etc/sysconfig/network

No Format
[root@localhost ~]# vi /etc/sysconfig/network

...

7. View the network interface

No Format
# ifconfig
eth1      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 08:00:27:5B:82:6E  
          inet addr:10.0.2.4  Bcast:10.0.2.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::a00:27ff:fe5b:826e/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:12 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:24 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 
          RX bytes:9201 (8.9 KiB)  TX bytes:1775 (1.7 KiB)
lo        Link encap:Local Loopback  
          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:65536  Metric:1
          RX packets:282 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:282 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 
          RX bytes:17588 (17.1 KiB)  TX bytes:17588 (17.1 KiB)

...

8. Test if the network connection is working. Use Control-C to stop the ping.

No Format
# ping www.dbvisit.com
PING dbvisit.com (67.222.54.241) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from 67-222-54-241.unifiedlayer.com (67.222.54.241): icmp_seq=1 ttl=47 time=190 ms
64 bytes from 67-222-54-241.unifiedlayer.com (67.222.54.241): icmp_seq=2 ttl=47 time=189 ms
64 bytes from 67-222-54-241.unifiedlayer.com (67.222.54.241): icmp_seq=3 ttl=47 time=192 ms
64 bytes from 67-222-54-241.unifiedlayer.com (67.222.54.241): icmp_seq=4 ttl=47 time=193 ms
^C
 

...

11. Restart the firewall (iptables).

No Format
[root@source ~]# service iptables restart

12. The output is.

...