On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 11:39:40AM +0100, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > Hi, > I'd like to assign fixed IP numbers to computers of a local network. > > Using dhcp as in > > modules="wpa_supplicant" > wpa_supplicant_wlan0="-Dwext -iwlan0" > config_wlan0="dhcp" > > works just fine but depends on dhcp for IP assignment. > > The following does not work, i.e. the network is not working > > modules="wpa_supplicant" > wpa_supplicant_wlan0="-Dwext -iwlan0" > > config_wlan0="192.168.1.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 brd 192.168.1.255" > routes_wlan0="default via 192.168.1.1" > dns_servers_wlan0="192.168.1." > > > What am I missing. What does the "dhcp" option imply? Are there any > additional > necessary initialization (like an ifup) ? > > Many thanks for a hint, > Helmut.
Forgot to mention that /usr/share/doc/openrc*/net.example* is pretty well commented and 'recommended'. -- Happy Penguin Gymnastics >') 126 Fenco Drive ( \ Tupelo, MS 38801 ^^ ad...@happypenguingymnastics.com 662-321-7009 http://happypenguingymnastics.com/ FB: http://tiny.cc/HappyPenguinGymnastics Don't top-post: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_post#Top-posting