10.17. Exercises

The following exercises provide sample topics for self study. They will help ensure comprehension of this chapter.

  1. After installing a new network adapter or after replacing a Token Ring adapter with an Ethernet adapter, what are the steps to restart TCP/IP?

  2. Configure a network interface using SMIT.

  3. Start and stop TCP/IP daemons using /etc/rc.tcpip and /etc/tcp.clean.

  4. Name the SMIT fast paths needed for networking, such as tcpip, route, and others.

  5. Change the IP address using SMIT.

  6. Describe the inetd, portmap, and other TCP/IP daemons. What errors will users experience when any one of the TCP/IP daemons is not started?

  7. What are the errors if the /etc/resolv file is incorrect?

  8. How do you add a route?

  9. Create and delete an IP alias using ...

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