Hi,
I am trying to configure IP ADDRESS on Oracle Linux 6.8 on top of VMWARE WORKSTATION
Is it mandatory to configure Gateway ?
# cat /etc/redhat-release
Red Hat Enterprise Linux S erver release 6.8 (Santiago)
# uname -a
Linux OEL-AUSDEV.COM 4.1.12-37.4.1.el6uek.x86_64 #2 SMP Tue May 17 07:23:38 PDT 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
# ifconfig eth0
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0C:29:B4:1B:8F
inet6 addr: fe80::20c:29ff:feb4:1b8f/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:36 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:5 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:3774 (3.6 KiB) TX bytes:438 (438.0 b)
Interrupt:19 Base address:0x2000
# cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
DEVICE=eth0
HWADDR=00:0C:29:B4:1B:8F
TYPE=Ethernet
UUID=177f7746-b411-459d-a3a4-bc7c6ab41f70
ONBOOT=no
NM_CONTROLLED=yes
BOOTPROTO=dhcp
C:\Users\Oracle>ipconfig
Windows IP Configuration
Wireless LAN adapter Wireless Network Connection 2:
Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Wireless LAN adapter Wireless Network Connection:
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
IPv6 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 2405:204:638f:d61:51c7:b6a:3bc9:b289
Temporary IPv6 Address. . . . . . : 2405:204:638f:d61:b9a7:8ebe:c308:8f43
Link-local IPv6 Address . . . . . : fe80::51c7:b6a:3bc9:b289%12
IPv4 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.43.81
Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : fe80::b0a1:9e98:f697:f129%12
192.168.43.1
Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Ethernet adapter VMware Network Adapter VMnet1:
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Link-local IPv6 Address . . . . . : fe80::bc96:e05f:62f4:ab47%13
IPv4 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.255.1
Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :
Ethernet adapter VMware Network Adapter VMnet8:
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Link-local IPv6 Address . . . . . : fe80::2421:7a16:3c19:7f3b%14
IPv4 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.161.1
Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :
Tunnel adapter isatap.{2A87F785-ABB4-4241-BE28-F135621D055D}:
Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Tunnel adapter isatap.{E5E4B507-EA1A-42CF-B475-066486774B63}:
Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Tunnel adapter isatap.{67CD9299-A464-4753-8254-46527F66047F}:
Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Tunnel adapter isatap.{2DB8E349-0099-4C66-B82B-39A50144F721}:
Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Tunnel adapter isatap.{C97610FF-46EF-4A40-B00D-17F0B8FB9E51}:
Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Tunnel adapter Teredo Tunneling Pseudo-Interface:
Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
C:\Users\Oracle>
Thanks