Setting a static IP on Fedora 20

Jim binarynut at comcast.net
Sat Jan 11 16:06:36 UTC 2014


On 01/11/2014 08:55 AM, Jorge Fábregas wrote:
> On 01/11/2014 08:38 AM, John Aldrich wrote:
>> How do I assign a static IP on Fedora 20? Network Manager won't let me do
>> that, and the command-line tools I used back in the older versions of Fedora
>> don't seem to exist any more. I want to be able to assign a static IP to my
>> Fedora box
> You have a couple of methods:
>
> # GUI #
>
> 1) gnome-control-center network
> 2) nm-connection-editor
>
> # COMMAND LINE #
> 4) nmcli  (you can use the interactive method to configure the network)
> 5) ip  (from the iproute command) but here I think you'll need to disable NM
> 6) manually edit /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-XXXX followed by:
>      a)  nmcli dev disconnect
>      b)  nmcli con reload
>      d)  nmcli con up <YOUR-CONNECTION-NAME>
> ...so that NetworkManager is aware that a change was made on the config
> file.
>
> # TUI (CURSES-BASED) #
> 7) nmtui :  this is not available yet but it is coming :)
>
> HTH,
> Jorge
Something you didn't add  to start nm-conncection-editor

nm-connection-editor &   ( to start editor)


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