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Attached file "rc.inet" Gave tried to get network up

Ya`akov N Miles (ynmiles@ibm.net)
Sat, 22 May 1999 13:15:24 -0700

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Can anyone tell me what is wrong with this file? I can't telnet to it,
even on the machine on which it resides. How do I alter the MTU?

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#!/bin/sh
#
# rc.inet1	This shell script boots up the base INET system.
#
# Version:	@(#)/etc/rc.d/rc.inet1	1.01	05/27/93
#
HOSTNAME=`hostname`
# Attach the loopback device.
/sbin/ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1
/sbin/route add -net 127.0.0.0 netmask 255.0.0.0 lo
# IF YOU HAVE AN ETHERNET CONNECTION, use these lines below to configure the 
# eth0 interface. If you're only using loopback or SLIP, don't include the
# rest of the lines in this file.
# Edit for your setup.
IPADDR="192.168.2.2"  # REPLACE with YOUR IP address!
NETMASK="255.255.255.0"  # REPLACE with YOUR netmask!
NETWORK="192.168.2.0"    # REPLACE with YOUR network address!
BROADCAST="192.168.2.255"  # REPLACE with YOUR broadcast address, if you
 			      # have one. If not, leave blank and edit below.
GATEWAY="192.168.2.2"  # REPLACE with YOUR gateway address!
# Uncomment the line below to initialize the ethernet device.
/sbin/ifconfig eth0 ${IPADDR} broadcast ${BROADCAST} netmask ${NETMASK}
# Uncomment these to set up your IP routing table.
/sbin/route add -net ${NETWORK} netmask ${NETMASK} eth0
/sbin/route add default gw ${GATEWAY} netmask 0.0.0.0 metric 1
# End of rc.inet1

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