On Tue, 16 Feb 2021 20:29:46 +1100 Ralph Ronnquist via Dng <dng@lists.dyne.org> wrote:
> On 16/02 03:24, Steve Litt wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > My ultimate goal is to have a Devuan VM guest on my Void Linux Daily > > Driver Desktop (DDD) that acts like just another metal computer on > > my LAN at 192.168.0.0/24. I want it to have address 192.168.0.66. > > I've tried to do this sporadically over the past 2 years, never > > with success. ... > > > > I tried setting the VM guest's /etc/network/interfaces to static > > with address 192.168.0.66, with the gateway, netmask etc set > > accordingly, but after doing that, ip addr on the VM showed no IP > > address at all. > > It all looks fine, and static setup should work. Possibly you left out > the "auto eth0" or "allow-hotplug eth0" line? Thanks Ralph, I had left them both out, but putting them in didn't change the symptom. I tried with only auto eth0, and that didn't change the symptom either. Thanks, SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 2020 featured book: Thriving in Tough Times http://www.troubleshooters.com/thrive _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
