RE: Problem switching to static IP address

2008-07-12 Thread Stephen Yorke
I do not set DNS information as this does get assigned by my DHCP Server but if you need a script to do it as well, you can add this after getting the IP Information in the first script I sent: # Place this after the reading of IP information printf "What is the Primary DNS Server? " read DNS1 p

RE: Problem switching to static IP address

2008-07-12 Thread Stephen Yorke
Thomas, I use a VERY basic script to set a static IP address on my LiveCD's...here is the script I use: #!/bin/sh # Get Static IP Information printf "What IP Address do you want to assign to this computer? " read IPADDR pri

Re: Problem switching to static IP address

2008-06-21 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 05:09:01PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > I have built a very nice Debian Live CD but with two problems. A bit late, but maybe still useful. > One, I can't switch to the static IP addressed used by my lan. I included > a copy of my interfaces file in chroot_local-inclu

Re: Problem switching to static IP address

2008-06-18 Thread Thomas H. George
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 08:56:31AM -0300, Marcos José Sant'Anna Magalhães wrote: > just to be sure, does your firewall rules allows you to ping other computers > ? Yes > > On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 6:22 PM, Robert Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Have you tried using ifconfig? > > > > > >

Re: Problem switching to static IP address

2008-06-18 Thread Marcos José Sant'Anna Magalhães
just to be sure, does your firewall rules allows you to ping other computers ? On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 6:22 PM, Robert Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have you tried using ifconfig? > > > On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 12:06 PM, Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> On Mon, Jun 16, 2008

Re: Problem switching to static IP address

2008-06-17 Thread Robert Baron
Have you tried using ifconfig? On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 12:06 PM, Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 09:02:39PM -0300, Marcos José Sant'Anna Magalhães > wrote: > > Hi Thomas, > > > > Can't you just use "/etc/init.d/networking restart" ? > > > > Marcos > > It does

Re: Problem switching to static IP address

2008-06-17 Thread Thomas H. George
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 09:02:39PM -0300, Marcos José Sant'Anna Magalhães wrote: > Hi Thomas, > > Can't you just use "/etc/init.d/networking restart" ? > > Marcos It doesn't work. That is if I edit ifstate to set eth0=eth0 and restart networking it reports the network is reconfigured but the ne

Re: Problem switching to static IP address

2008-06-16 Thread Marcos José Sant'Anna Magalhães
Hi Thomas, Can't you just use "/etc/init.d/networking restart" ? Marcos On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 6:09 PM, Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have built a very nice Debian Live CD but with two problems. > > One, I can't switch to the static IP addressed used by my lan. I included >