Static ethernet connection

Geoffrey Leach geoff at hughes.net
Tue Jan 3 04:58:06 UTC 2012


On 01/02/2012 05:32:00 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 01/03/2012 09:22 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote:
> > I need to set up an ethernet connection to a device that needs a
> static 
> > IP address. Can anyone point me to doc on how to do this?
> >
> 
> Reindl gave you one way....
> 
> Another, at least in KDE (I'm sure GNOME has the equivalent), is to
> open
> Network Manager and edit the connection and pick "Manual" as the
> method
> to assign IP addresses. 

Yes, RMB on the Network Manager icon provides this. I used Reindl's 
approach, but I'll have to try it sometime. After my NFS problem is 
solved.

Thanks.




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