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::: <b><code><span style="pointer-events: none;cursor: default;color:#3366CC;">route -n</span></code></b>
:::<b><code><span style="pointer-events: none;cursor: default;color:#3366CC;">nslookup</span></code></b> (at the > prompt, enter the word "server" (do not type the quotes) and record the output. Type exit to leave nslookup).
<ol><li value="78">Find the following information in the output of the above commands:</li></ol>
::: <b><code><span style="pointer-events: none;cursor: default;color:#3366CC;">MAC address</span></code></b> of the ethernet network interface
:::<b><code><span style="pointer-events: none;cursor: default;color:#3366CC;">Subnet mask</span></code></b>
::: <b><code><span style="pointer-events: none;cursor: default;color:#3366CC;">The default gateway</span></code></b>
::: <b><code><span style="pointer-events: none;cursor: default;color:#3366CC;">The DNS nameserver</span></code></b>
<ol><li value="89">Run the commands '''hostname''', '''uname -rv''', '''ps -ef''', '''ifconfig''', and '''route -n''' redirecting the output to add to a file in root's home directory called '''system.txt'''.</li><li>#Copy the installation log file <code>'''/var/log/anaconda/anaconda.packaging.log'''</code> and the file '''system.txt''' to a USB memory key, or '''scp''' to your matrix account as a backup.</li></ol>
|width="40%" |{{Admon/important|Pathname for USB Stick|The default mount location has been changed in linux distributions newer than CentOS. So while we will get '''/media/usb-device-name''', in newer distributions you'll see '''/run/media/userloginid/usb-device-name'''}}