Lab 10 Understanding the Configuration Tools

Sequence 1: Configuring the Network with system-config-network

1. Select System->Administration->Network.

2. Click New, highlight Ethernet Connection, and click Forward.

3. Highlight the device associated with eth0 and click Forward.

4. Enter 192.168.50.X where X is your station number in the Address field.

5. Enter 255.255.255.0 in the Subnet Mask field. Leave the Gateway field blank.

6. Click Forward, then Apply.

7. You should see a new profile attached to eth0 with the nickname "eth0:1".

8. [student@stationX ~]$ ping -c4 192.168.50.1