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Next Previous Contents Linux Networking-HOWTO: Author: Joshua Drake poet@linuxports.com v1.6.5, March 22, 2025 A www.linuxports.com document for the Linux Documentation Project 1. Introduction. 2. Document History 2.1 Feedback 3. How to use this HOWTO. 3.1 Conventions used in this document 4. General Information about Linux Networking. 4.1 Linux Networking Resources. 4.2 Where to get some non-linux-specific network information. 5. Generic Network Configuration Information. 5.1 What do I need to start ? 5.2 Where should I put the configuration commands ? 5.3 Creating your network interfaces. 5.4 Configuring a network interface. Kernels 2.0 and 2.2 5.5 Configuring your Name Resolver. 5.6 Configuring your loopback interface. 5.7 Routing. 5.8 Configuring your network servers and services. 5.9 Other miscellaneous network related configuration files. 5.10 Network Security and access control. 6. Ethernet Information 6.1 Supported Ethernet Cards 6.2 General Ethernet Information 6.3 Using 2 or more Ethernet Cards in the same machine 7. IP Related Information 7.1 DHCP and DHCPD 7.2 DHCP Client Setup for users of LinuxConf 7.3 DHCP Server Setup for Linux 7.4 EQL - multiple line traffic equaliser 7.5 IP Accounting (for Linux-2.0) 7.6 IP Aliasing 7.7 IP Firewall (for Linux-2.0) 7.8 IPIP Encapsulation 7.9 IP Masquerade 7.10 IP Transparent Proxy 7.11 IPv6 7.12 Mobile IP 7.13 Multicast 7.14 Traffic Shaper - Changing allowed bandwidth 8. Advanced Networking with Kernel 2.2 8.1 The Basics 8.2 Adding a route with the new ip tools 8.3 Using NAT with Kernel 2.2 9. Kernel 2.2 IP Command Reference (Work In Progress) 9.1 ip 10. Using common PC hardware 10.1 ISDN 10.2 PLIP for Linux-2.0 10.3 PPP 10.4 SLIP client - (Antiquated) 11. Other Network Technologies 11.1 ARCNet 11.2 Appletalk (AF_APPLETALK) 11.3 ATM 11.4 AX25 (AF_AX25) 11.5 DECNet 11.6 FDDI 11.7 Frame Relay 11.8 IPX (AF_IPX) 11.9 NetRom (AF_NETROM) 11.10 Rose protocol (AF_ROSE) 11.11 SAMBA - `NetBEUI', `NetBios', `CIFS' support. 11.12 STRIP support (Starmode Radio IP) 11.13 Token Ring 11.14 X.25 11.15 WaveLan Card 12. Cables and Cabling 12.1 Serial NULL Modem cable 12.2 Parallel port cable (PLIP cable) 12.3 10base2 (thin coax) Ethernet Cabling 12.4 Twisted Pair Ethernet Cable 13. Glossary of Terms used in this document. 14. Authors 14.1 Current 14.2 Past 15. Copyright. Next Previous Contents