On Tue, 13 Jul 2021 16:41:06 -0400 Steve Litt <sl...@troubleshooters.com> wrote:
> Hi all, > > I'm trying to make my new Chimera based Refracta have a static IP > address at 192.168.0.199/24, in order that every other computer on the > 192.168.0.0/24 subnet can easily access it, and so I can put it on my > LAN DNS. > > So I made my /etc/network/interfaces look like the following, which > follows the guidelines of "man interfaces": > > ======================================= > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > > allow-hotplug eth0 > iface eth0 inet static > address 192.168.0.199 > gateway 192.168.0.1 > ======================================= > > Unfortunately, instead of the IP address being 192.168.0.199, it's a > DHCP supplied 192.168.0.204 . What additional steps must I take to get > my desired 192.168.0.199? Check the interface name is really eth0? Ciao, Tito > Additional note: When I used 192.168.0.40, which I KNOW is not in my > leased DHCP range, the result was the same. What must I do to get a > static IP at 192.168.0.199/24 ? > > Thanks, > > SteveT > > Steve Litt > Spring 2021 featured book: Troubleshooting Techniques of the Successful > Technologist http://www.troubleshooters.com/techniques > _______________________________________________ > Dng mailing list > Dng@lists.dyne.org > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
