Additional Resources
The following are resources which explain more about network interfaces.
A guide to available options for network configuration files, including IPv6 options not covered in this chapter. This file contains a wealth of information about the Installed Documentation
/usr/share/doc/initscripts-
<version>/sysconfig.txt
/usr/share/doc/iproute-
<version>/ip-cref.psip command, which can be used to manipulate routing tables, among other things. Use the ggv or kghostview application to view this file.