Carlos F Lange wrote: > On Mon November 12 2007 11:48, James Knott wrote: > >>> KNetworkManager does allow you to setup static address on a >>> per-card basis. For example, I set a static address for the wired >>> Ethernet, since I expect to use it mostly at home, and I left the >>> wireless card as DHCP. But ideally I would like the wireless card >>> to have a static address also at home, and DHCP everywhere else. >>> >>> >>> >> How do you configure a static ethernet connection? It doesn't appear >> to be available on the configuration panel. >> > > You are right, it can't be set in KNetworkManager. > But I set it up in YaST/Network Devices/Network Card. I set the ethernet > card as static IP and the wireless as DHCP. NetworkManager honours the > static IP, whenever I am plugged into the network. > > Therein lies the problem. I prefer to use static IP at home and DHCP elsewhere. While I can use DHCP at home I prefer static, as I have different addresses for when the computer is running Linux or Windows.
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