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August 21, 2012, at 01:26 AM by 101.63.247.51 -

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[root@fedora ~]# hostname -f
fedora.example.com

[root@fedora ~]# cat /etc/sysconfig/network
NETWORKING=yes
HOSTNAME=fedora.example.com
NTPSERVERARGS=iburst

[root@fedora ~]# cat /etc/resolv.conf
# Generated by NetworkManager
nameserver 8.8.8.8

[root@fedora ~]# grep dns /etc/nsswitch.conf
# dns Use DNS (Domain Name Service)
#hosts: db files nisplus nis dns
hosts: files dns myhostname
[root@fedora ~]#

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August 20, 2012, at 12:18 PM by 101.63.156.224 -

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!!Linux TCP/IP Network Configuration Files:

!!/etc/resolve.conf
List DNS servers for internet domain name resolution.

!!/etc/hosts
Lists hosts to be resolved locally (not by DNS).

!!/etc/nsswitch.conf
List order of host name search. Typically look at local files, then NIS server, then DNS server.

!!Red Hat/Fedora/CentOS: /etc/sysconfig/network
Specify network configuration. eg. Static IP, DHCP, NIS, etc.

!!Red Hat/Fedora/CentOS: /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-device
Specify TCP network information.

!!Ubuntu/Debian: /etc/network/interfaces
Specify network configuration and devices. eg. Static IP and info, DHCP, etc.

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