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Old 03-13-2008, 07:20 AM   #1
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/etc/sysconfig/network quesion

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Why do we need to put NETWORKING=yes in /etc/sysconfig/network file, if we put as NO, what would happen? Thanks
 
Old 03-13-2008, 07:45 AM   #2
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http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/e...ng-client.html
 
Old 03-13-2008, 08:38 AM   #3
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Thank you, does it mean it won't look at the reolver when we put as NO, I want to verify some thing here to resolve my email issue. Thanks in advance.
 
Old 03-13-2008, 08:39 AM   #4
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sorry, ignore it. I got it now.
 
Old 03-13-2008, 09:05 AM   #5
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When we type hostname, does this information grepping from /etc/sysconfig/network or /proc/sys/kernel/hostname, please let me know.
 
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/etc/sysconfig/network or the currently set environment variable.
 
  


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