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Network Configuration in Red Hat Linux

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  Every computer on a network must have an IP Address (Internet Protocol address). The IP Address for a computer is like the phone number of a telephone.  IP address will be of the form 192.168.xxx.yyy, where xxx represents the subnet and depends on which form or building you are in, and yyy is unique to your computer. Most computers on company obtain an IP address automatically via DHCP (the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol). Some computers require a static IP address which is assigned by CIS. If you don't know that you need a static IP address then you should configure your machine to use DHCP. 1. How to find Ethernet network interface card information in Linux. Sometimes you may want to know the product name or hardware settings of the network interface cards (NICs) attached to your Linux system. For example when you check whether a particular network device driver or a kernel module is compatible with your Ethernet adapter  There are so many options to...