network info

[James Mcphee]

127.0.1.1 is probably dnsmasq.  do an nmcli dev list iface <interface> to
see what nameservers are behind it.


On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 2:26 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> 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 at 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 at 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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