On 3/28/06, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 06/03/28 17:04 +0530, Virat Gohil said ...
> > On 3/28/06, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > ifconfig -a ?
> > >
> > Sorry Giridhar... but "ifconfig -a" works fine with newer linux... in
> > RedHat 5.1 (kernel version 2.0.34) it doesnt show the interface that
> > are not up. (i.e if I do "ifconfig eth0 down", then "ifconfig -a" it
> > doesnt show eth0 in the list).
>
> I did not try this out, but do you think compiling a newer version of
> the netbase (or the equivalent networking tools source package, that has
> this feature) for RedHat 5.1, be a solution?
>
> Giridhar
>

Nope... For me these old systems are client systems... I have to use
the most generic way that is possible.. I cannot make any changes to
the clients.. so I cannot upgrade it either.

Thanks the quick reply,

Virat


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