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Chapter 3
Diagnostics
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The script modifies the ifcfg file for the base interface. The system name can be generated from the system
hardware address (that is, the MAC address can be read by running ifconfig and reading the output). By
default, the host name is set to bdp-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX, where XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX denotes the MAC
address of the “eth0” Ethernet interface. Figure 3-3 shows the operation of the network configuration agent.
Figure 3-3 Network Configuration Agent Operation
The script can be changed to use the default STATIC IP address.