Your Oracle Linux system has two network interfaces ?eth0 and eth1. You have to change the netmask and the IP address of the eth1 network interface. Which configuration file would you edit to make…

The correct answer is D. /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1. The "/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0" file holds the network configuration for the "eth0" adapter. If you have multiple network adapters, you would expect additional configuration files (eth1, eth2 etc.). *The "/etc/sysconfig/network" file holds top-level networking…

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Question

Your Oracle Linux system has two network interfaces ?eth0 and eth1. You have to change the netmask and the IP address of the eth1 network interface. Which configuration file would you edit to make these changes?

Options

A/proc/net/ifcg-eth1
B/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/eth1
C/etc/sysconfig/network/ifcg-eth1
D/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1

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C
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D
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Explanation

The "/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0" file holds the network configuration for the "eth0" adapter. If you have multiple network adapters, you would expect additional configuration files (eth1, eth2 etc.). *The "/etc/sysconfig/network" file holds top-level networking configuration, including the hostname and gateway settings.

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#ifcfg file#network interface configuration#IP address#netmask

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