Hi, On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 06:29:04AM +0000, Robert Cates wrote: > Hi, > > I've just got my new machine running Etch. This machine is a server, so no > GUI or XWindows. I have the DHCP3-Client and DHCP3-common installed (by > default) which gets an IP just fine. But now I want to assign a fixed > non-DHCP IP to the NIC. > > I can use ifconfig to change the IP, but when I reboot the machine, DHCP > gets the other IP again. How can I fix this so that the IP I want assigned > is permanent?
1. set up /etc/network/interfaces as others said 2. stop or remove DHCP client -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]