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Warning

If you use the Charon Linux Toolkit, you must set the ifcfg file name to match the network interface name (in some cases this is not true).

Examples:

  • If the network interface name is "charon", the ifcfg file name must be "ifcfg-charon"
  • If the network interface name is "ens33", the ifcfg file name must be "ifcfg-ens33"

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(blue star) The examples below assume the NetworkManager service is active.

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In the examples below, we assume we have a server with 3 Network Interfaces Cards (NIC), 1 dedicated for management with static IP address and the 2 others for CHARON.

The management interface will be named "stromasys" and the 2 others will be named "charon_pluto" and "charon_nix".

Warning

Do not give the name "internet" to the management interface if you plan to do so with Red Hat 6 (don't use this name to DEVICE and NAME parameters) because it will make the NIC not recognized.

At first step, we can see the 3 interfaces settings:

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We will now rename the interface names and devices, devices and will assign an IP address to the management NIC and will set the 2 others to run with CHARON.

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