UNIX Configuration Files

/etc/hosts

Contains information about hostname to IP address mapping for critical servers, including local host entries

/etc/resolv.conf

File for DNS client setting.  Make sure that correct name servers are listed in the file.

Example:

domain local
nameserver 202.188.245.2
nameserver 202.188.245.3

/etc/route.conf

File for setting up routing table.  This file is read when server boots up and routing table is constructed from the list.

Some entries:

10.1.0.0                0.0.0.0                 255.255.0.0             eth1
202.188.245.0           0.0.0.0                 255.255.255.128         eth0
default                 202.188.245.1           0.0.0.0                 eth0

/etc/rc.d/rc3.d/S12siteforum

This script will start SITEFORUM application whenever server boots up.  The file is soft-linked to /etc/rc.d/siteforum script.

/etc/rc.config

Important file that stores information such as time zone, host name, IP address, and other settings for the machine.  Used when server boots up.

Important entries:

# IP Addresses
#
IPADDR_0="202.188.245.124"
IPADDR_1="10.1.1.10"
IPADDR_2=""
IPADDR_3=""

#
# Network device names (e.g. "eth0")
#
NETDEV_0="eth0"
NETDEV_1="eth1"
NETDEV_2=""
NETDEV_3=""

# Parameters for ifconfig, simply enter "bootp" or "dhcpclient" to use the
# respective service for configuration.
# Sample entry for ethernet:
# IFCONFIG_0="192.168.81.38 broadcast 192.168.81.63 netmask 255.255.255.224"
#
IFCONFIG_0="202.188.245.124 broadcast 202.188.245.127 netmask 255.255.255.128 up"
IFCONFIG_1="10.1.1.10 broadcast 10.1.255.255 netmask 255.255.0.0 up"
IFCONFIG_2=""
IFCONFIG_3=""



UNIX Configuration Files
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