On Friday, July 15, 2011 02:46:53 PM John R Pierce wrote: > On 07/15/11 11:39 AM, John J. Boyer wrote: > > I don't have ifconfig on my new installation of CentOS 5.6, but it is on > > my server in the cloud. What package contains it? > you -are- looking in /sbin/ right? /sbin is not by default in a normal user's $PATH. Excerpt below: $ cat /etc/redhat-release CentOS release 5.6 (Final) $ ifconfig -bash: ifconfig: command not found $ su - Password: # ifconfig eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr ......... .... # exit $ /sbin/ifconfig eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr .........