On Mon 15 Aug 2011 at 11:49:24 +0000, Steve Kleene wrote: > I asked my organization to assign me a static IP address within their > network, and they obliged. The problem is that every time I boot now, I > still get the old address in DHCP space that I had before. To make the > change, I provided network operations with my MAC address, which I got from > the output of ifconfig -a: > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr aa:00:04:00:0a:04
If this a dhcp reservation you could try: allow-hotplug eth0 iface eth0 inet dhcp and reboot. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110815132651.GX14528@desktop