Unexpected IP change due to mistyped ifconfig command.
Issue
- IP address of the system is changed when triggered
ifconfig eth0 help
. - Network connectivity lost upon using
ifconfig eth0 help
. - How to assign same IP address of the specified hostname to the NIC?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux(RHEL) 6.
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux(RHEL) 7.
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