Questions
1. Which file stores the computer's host name?
/etc/sysconfig/network
2. Which file stores the static IP addresses ?
/etc/sysconfig/networking/devices/ifcfg-eth1
3. Which file stores the static hostname to IP address mapping ?
/etc/sysconfig/networking/profiles/default/hosts
4. Which file stores the DNS servers IP addresses ?
/etc/sysconfig/networking/profiles/default/resolv.conf
'5. What information is stored in /etc/sysconfig/network file ?
This file stores information like computer's hostname. This file looks like NETWORKING=yes HOSTNAME=mohak
7. Pick one of the following system configuration program and determine what files are being used to store the configure parameters:
a. system-config-firewall
- /etc/sysconfig/iptables
- /proc/net/ip_tables_matches
- /proc/net/ip_tables_names
- /proc/net/ip_tables_targets
- Milton Paiva
b. system-config-printer
- list of files here
- your name here
c. system-config-users
- /etc/group- >>> Saves new users and UID's in this file.
- /etc/sysconfig/system-config-users >>> Each time you open this utility, this file gets edited.
- /etc/passwd >>> This file stores the users, UID's, users home directory and users login shell
- /etc/gshadow >>> This file stores a new group created.
- Mohak Vyas
d. system-config-display
- list of files here
- your name here
e. system-config-services
- list of files here
- your name here