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--- eg-253:networkq:575509 [2011/12/09 16:18] – [Question 25] marwa
+++ eg-253:networkq:575509 [2012/05/14 10:41] (current) – [Question 8] eechris
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 |**Name** |Marwa Al Moosawi |
 |**Student Number** |575509 |
-|**Date of Submission** | |
+|**Date of Submission** |9/December/2011 |
 ===== Instructions =====
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   GNU nano 2.2.2         File: /etc/network/interfaces
+  auto eth0
+  iface eth0 inet static
-auto eth0
+    address 192.168.2.5
+    network 192.168.2.0
+    netmask 255.255.255.0
-iface eth0 inet static
+    gateway 192.168.2.1
-address 192.168.2.5
-network 192.168.2.0
-netmask 255.255.255.0
-gateway 192.168.2.1
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 What is the purpose of the Gateway interface?
-**Answer**:
+These are set up independently to talk to their networks. Before they can perform routing between the two networks, they have to be set up to forward IP packets to one another.
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 Which other files would you need to modify to correctly set up this new router?
-**Answer**
+/etc/networks/interfaces
+/etc/hostname
+/etc/hosts
 ==== Question 27 ====
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 Which other files would you need to modify to fully configure your host to recognizes the new engineering sub-network?
-**Answer**
+ /etc/network/options
+/etc/network/interfaces
 ===== Signature =====
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 Your signature here:
+Marwa Al Moosawi