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Support Live Image Version 3.0 User's Guide

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Assigning static IP address and default gateway

  1. Boot the system by using the Linux-Based Diagnostics Tools (Dell 12G-14G servers) option.
    The CentOS desktop is displayed.
  2. Double-click the gnome-terminal icon.
    The GNOME terminal window is displayed.
  3. At the command prompt, type su — and then press Enter.
    The Password prompt is displayed.
  4. Type dell and press Enter.
    The root user command prompt is displayed.
  5. Type service NetworkManager stop and press Enter.
  6. To assign a static IP, type ifconfig <eth0> <ip_address> netmask <subnet> and press Enter.
  7. To assign a default gateway, type route add default gw <ip_address> and press Enter.
  8. Type service NetworkManager start and then press Enter.

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