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Linux NET-2/3-HOWTO

Terry Dawson, terry@perf.no.itg.telecom.com.au

v3.5, 16 January 1996


This document aims to describe how to obtain, install and configure the Linux NET-2 and NET-3 networking software. Some answers to some of the more frequently asked questions are included in the appendix. This document is not designed to teach you about tcp/ip networking, though some information of this kind is included where possible. Pointers to other documentation which does teach tcp/ip networking principles are listed.

1. Introduction.

2. Disclaimer.

3. Questions already ?

4. Related Documentation. (Where to learn about tcp/ip)

5. Some of the terms used in this document.

6. NET-3 Supported functionality.

7. Getting the NET-2/NET-3 software.

8. Configuring the kernel.

9. Configuring the Network Devices.

10. Routing. (mandatory)

11. Configuring the network daemons.

12. Advanced Configurations.

13. Experimental and Developmental modules.

14. Diagnostic tools - How do I find out what is wrong?

15. Some Frequently Asked Questions, with brief Answers.

16. Quick Guide - SLIP or PPP Server

17. Known Bugs.

18. Copyright Message.

19. Miscellaneous and Acknowledgements.


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