4. What Linuxconf knows so far

Linuxconf knows how to configure and managed the following things.

• System time, time zone, CMOS clock.
• LILO management.
• Basic networking configuration (IP numbers and net mask) of the four Ethernets adaptors.
• Static routing. Default route.
• Filesystems (/etc/fstab).
• Routed daemon.
• NIS client (ypbind).
• NFS server.
• PPP client configuration and activation.
• Users and groups.
• The named daemon. Yes Linuxconf provides a friendly interface to configure and maintain a DNS. Check this out!
• Sendmail. Check this out!
• Fire-walling (Packet filtering).
• RARP setup.
• IP Alias setup.
• UUCP management.

Further, Linuxconf provides a friendly interface to configure theses files and more.

• /etc/fstab
• /etc/host.conf
• /etc/hosts
• /etc/networks
• /etc/resolv.conf