Re: Ubuntu server network configuration

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Author: Jeremy C. Reed
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: Ubuntu server network configuration
> I installed an Ubuntu server from the Ubuntu server install CD. At the
> time I did not have the network connected so I told the installer to
> configure the network later. Now with the network connected, I want to
> configure the network.
>
> Being a relative newbie with Ubuntu, and minus any GUI tools, what is
> the most easy method for configuring the network?


Have a look at /etc/network/interfaces file.

On a Ubuntu system there is a corresponding manual page that has some
examples:

man 5 interfaces

Then give the "ifup" command a try. See the "ifup" manual page (which also
has examples).

Have fun!

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