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				+<sect1 id="ch06-basic-net"> 
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				+<title>Setting up Basic Networking</title> 
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				+<?dbhtml filename="basic-net.html" dir="chapter06"?> 
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				+<para>Here will be set up basic networking now that all the necessary 
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				+software has been installed. There isn't all that much to do, really, 
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				+just creating a basic /etc/hosts file, and downloading some very 
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				+high-quality network information files.</para> 
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				+<para>The first step is to create /etc/hosts. This file contains 
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				+information allowing resolution of hostnames to IP addresses. Create a 
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				+very basic one (we'll make a better one later) with the following 
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				+command:</para> 
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				+<para><screen><userinput>echo '127.0.0.1 localhost' > /etc/hosts</userinput></screen></para> 
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				+<para>Now unpack the Lfs-Utils tarball again, as we're going to copy two 
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				+necessary files from it. One is the /etc/services file, which is used to 
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				+resolv service numbers to human-readable names, and the /etc/protocols 
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				+file, which does the same for protocol numbers. Copy them with the 
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				+following command after you have entered the Lfs-Utils directory:</para> 
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				+<para><screen><userinput>cp -f etc/{services,protocols} /etc</userinput></screen></para> 
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				+</sect1> 
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