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you can add name servers in the network control panel or through linuxconf, the default gateway can be configured there too for future reference
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you can add name servers in the network control panel or through linuxconf, the default gateway can be configured there too for future reference

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As the question stated, I'm running RedHat 6.0. &nbsp;Can you give more detail on the &quot;dhclient-script&quot; you mentioned? &nbsp;Is that the name of the file, or is there a program to run?
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As the question stated, I'm running RedHat 6.0.  Can you give more detail on the "dhclient-script" you mentioned?  Is that the name of the file, or is there a program to run?

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find the name of the rpm package that contains the DHCP client, then sen me the output of 'rpm -ql' on the package...<br />

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find the name of the rpm package that contains the DHCP client, then sen me the output of 'rpm -ql' on the package...


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I'm new, but learning. &nbsp;I've installed RH Linux 6.0 in our corporate, MS-centric LAN. &nbsp;We, of course, use MS DHCP to punch down IP configs. &nbsp;My Linux box is not getting the DNS or Default GW data. &nbsp;I've figured out how to add the default gw using 'ifconfig'. &nbsp;How do you add the name server values, and better yet, how do you get Linux to accept ALL of the DHCP parameter sent by NT DHCP servers? &nbsp;Obviously, WINS is probably out of the picture.
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I'm new, but learning.  I've installed RH Linux 6.0 in our corporate, MS-centric LAN.  We, of course, use MS DHCP to punch down IP configs.  My Linux box is not getting the DNS or Default GW data.  I've figured out how to add the default gw using 'ifconfig'.  How do you add the name server values, and better yet, how do you get Linux to accept ALL of the DHCP parameter sent by NT DHCP servers?  Obviously, WINS is probably out of the picture.

booting into an MS DHCP environment

The variety of Linux distributions creates myriad issues relating to configuration and operations when computers are networked, not the least of which is the use of various network management applications, some of which are included with specific distributions, while others are standalone applications.