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Location of networking configuration files

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

Location of networking configuration files

* RedHat (and Mandrake)

  • o Interface definitions /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-*
  • o Hostname and default gateway definition /etc/sysconfig/network
  • o Definition of static routes /etc/sysconfig/static-routes

* SuSe (version >= 8.0)

  • o Interface definitions /etc/sysconfig/network/ifcfg-*
  • o Static route definition /etc/sysconfig/network/routes
  • o Interface specific static route definition /etc/sysconfig/network/ifroute-*

* SuSe (version <= 8.0)

  • o Interface and route definitions /etc/rc.config

* Debian

  • o Interface and route definitions /etc/network/interfaces

* Gentoo

  • o Interface and route definitions /etc/conf.d/net

* Slackware

  • o Interface and route definitions /etc/rc.d/rc.inet1