network card configuration

jmono · 05-06-2003, 05:41 PM

hi
i need to configure my network card for a local network, and a private ip.
where can i set up this info, or how can i reinstall my network card

i really don´t know how to see its status

thanks for your help

michaelk · 05-06-2003, 07:52 PM

Use Mandrake control center under networking to configure card for static IP address. Like 192.168.1.1 netmask of 255.255.255.0 as one example.

In a console window use the following command:
/sbin/ifconfig -a