Dexter Ang said: > is there a way to set a default/"alternate" address in case i do not > get an ip address from the dhcp server? that way windows machines can > access me through my ip easily. any options i can put in > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0, or maybe a man page i can > read about it, as i can't seem to find any help on options for the > ifcfg-ethx scripts. This has came up a few times on the -test list and every time someone has requested it be sent to the -devel list where it could be discussed (implying that it needs developed), but it doesn't appear anyone has done this yet. -- William Hooper