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Operating system: Linux: Network: Card: Token ring: How to install token ring card?: Red Hat v6.2

Nov 23rd, 2003 17:25
Knud van Eeden,


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Operating system: Linux: Network: Card: Token ring: How to install 
token ring card?: Red Hat v6.2

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[RedHat v6.2]

How to install a token ring card in the network?

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-the user must be logged on as the root.
-type the command
  linuxconf

 keys:
  -TAB
  -arrow keys
  -CTRL-X gives a pull down menu

 interfaces for the linuxconf program:
  -text based
  -graphical user interface
  -Web based (http://yourmachine:98)

Ethernet card:
 linuxconf
 Config
  Networking
   Client tasks
    basic host information
     localhost.localdomain
      Adaptor 1
       Netdevice: tr (if token ring card)
                  eth() (if Ethernet card)
       Kernel module
       Primary name + domain (e.g. foo.bar.com, where here 'foo' is 
your
                                   primary name and 'bar.com' is the
                                   domain)
       IP address: your IP address, e.g. 192.168.9.13

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Internet: see also:

[information source: Internet: http://www.redhat.com: search for 'How 
to install a token ring card': 
http://www.redhat.com/support/manuals/RHL-6.2-Manual/ref-guide/ch-
sysconfig.html#S1-SYSCONFIG-LINUXCONF, 'System configuration with the 
control panel']

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Operating system: Linux: Network: Card: Token ring: Install: How to 
install a token ring card?
http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/view.phtml/aid/26801/fid/427

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