On Thu, 03 Aug 2000, Rob Fleetwood pushed some small plastic letters in this order:
> Can anyone point me in the right direction as to how to make changes permanent 
> in ifconfig?  Example: my default ifconfig reports the MTU setting at 1500.  
> Using DSL, this setting will not let me transmit e-mail.  A setting of 1452 
> for MTU will.  However, I have to change to 1452 manually.  Where would it be 
> saved so that I don't have to manually save it?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> Rob

Edit a /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* file to reflect the changes
permanently. eg for the first network card the file will be ifcfg-eth0. The
line you want to add (or change) is MTU="1452".

Tony

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