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Date:      Fri, 28 Dec 2001 21:11:01 -0800 (PST)
From:      Jon Gable <ismile4jazz@yahoo.com>
To:        Christopher Schulte <schulte+freebsd@nospam.schulte.org>, questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Changing IPs
Message-ID:  <20011229051101.63655.qmail@web21105.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20011228201932.02d80da0@pop3s.schulte.org>

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Thanks - This machine is using (Sendmail) Email and
and an FTP service. Where in world would I look for
the FTP section?

Thanks Again - 

Jon


--- Christopher Schulte
<schulte+freebsd@nospam.schulte.org> wrote:
> At 05:52 PM 12/28/2001 -0800, Jon Gable wrote:
> >Just confirming:
> >
> >We are changing ISPs so I'll need to change my
> FreeBSD
> >machine running Sendmail's IP address.
> >
> >Is the only place I make the ip change located in
> the
> >hosts file?
> 
> No.  There will be more places to make changes, but
> the exact details 
> depend on what services you have running.
> 
> On one of my machines, I would have to edit:
> 
> /etc/hosts - you got this one
> /etc/rc.conf - where ip configuration is usually
> stored
> /etc/rc.firewall - my ipfw configuration
> /etc/named/named.conf - don't forget bind
> /usr/local/etc/dhcpd.conf - I run a dhcp server here
> /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf - I run apache
> /usr/local/ncftpd/conf/domain.cf - ncftpd conf
> and so on
> 
> Most basic systems will need to edit at least
> /etc/hosts and 
> /etc/rc.conf.  The rest really depend on your
> machine.  Any service that 
> has a static IP address in its configuration will
> need to be modified.
> 
> One idea is to grep your /etc files for the IP
> address currently 
> assigned.  Most (but not necessarily all) changes
> are in there.
> 
> >Thanks
> >
> >Jon
> 
> --c
> 
> 


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