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There is a server having 172.24.254.254 and 172.25.254.254. Your System lies on 172.24.0.0/16. Make successfully ping to 172.25.254.254 by Assigning following IP: 172.24.0.x Where x is your station nu

To configure your system with IP 172.24.0.x and successfully ping 172.25.254.254: 1. Edit /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 (replace x with your specific station number): `` DEVICE=eth0 ONBOOT=yes BOOTPROTO=static IPADDR=172.24.0.x NETMASK=255.255.0.0 GATEWAY=172.24.254.2

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Question

There is a server having 172.24.254.254 and 172.25.254.254. Your System lies on 172.24.0.0/16. Make successfully ping to 172.25.254.254 by Assigning following IP: 172.24.0.x Where x is your station number.

Explanation

To configure your system with IP 172.24.0.x and successfully ping 172.25.254.254:

  1. Edit /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 (replace x with your specific station number):
    DEVICE=eth0
    ONBOOT=yes
    BOOTPROTO=static
    IPADDR=172.24.0.x
    NETMASK=255.255.0.0
    GATEWAY=172.24.254.254
    
  2. Restart the network service or bring the interface down/up: service network restart OR ifdown eth0 && ifup eth0
  3. Verify connectivity by pinging the target server: ping 172.25.254.254

Topics

#IP routing#network interface#gateway#cross-network ping

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