You can put the router/modem IP or you can put google's dns as 8.8.8.8
and 8.8.4.4 , any should work.
Thanks
Amit
On 8/29/2014 2:26 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
> I am creating the file /etc/resolv.conf . To get the proper setting I
> looked into my running system's /etc/resolv.conf . pico says:
>
> nameserver 127.0.1.1
> search domain.actdsltmp
>
> I do not think that number is even in my network and it isn't the
> loopback address. The book says:
>
> The IP address may also be a router on the local network.
>
> which is 192.168.0.1 . So what would you advise I do; should I put in
> what my host system says is the nameserver or my router/modem's ip
> address? I'm thinking the modem/router's IP.
>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 11:45 AM, Amit Nepal <amit@amitnepal.com
> <mailto:amit@amitnepal.com>> wrote:
>
> That is correct !
>
>
> *Amit K Nepal
> Chief Information Officer
> (RHCE, CCENT, C|EH, C|HFI, GIAC ISO 27000 Specialist)
> omNovia Technologies Inc. *
> On 8/29/2014 11:34 AM, Michael Havens wrote:
>> wait! I just found the solution to my problem!
>>
>> route -n
>>
>> but it says that the gateway is my modem/router. Is that right?
>>
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 11:26 AM, Michael Havens
>> <bmike1@gmail.com <mailto:bmike1@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> I am at linux from scratch section 7.2.2 . They want us to
>> enter the following lines:
>>
>> cd /etc/sysconfig/
>> cat > ifconfig.eth0 << "EOF"
>> |ONBOOT=yes
>> IFACE=eth0
>> SERVICE=ipv4-static
>> IP=192.168.1.1
>> GATEWAY=192.168.1.2
>> PREFIX=24
>> BROADCAST=192.168.1.255|
>> EOF
>>
>> Now, I need to change the iP and gateway and broadcast
>> numbers to something that will be recognized on my network. I
>> really am having difficulties with '|GATEWAY|' because I
>> think it is a network-wide number and I don't think that it
>> is 192.168.1.2 . How can I figure out what it is?
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>>
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