On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Lisi <lisi.re...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thursday 09 June 2011 03:26:23 Mark Panen wrote: >> I am using KDE on 6.0.0, knetworkmanager uses auto eth0 to get a DHCP >> address. I have added a wired connection for a static address, but >> each time i reboot it uses the auto eth0 > > auto eth0 does not set the IP. It tells the system to start eth0 > automatically at start up. > >> and i want a static address. >> Here is my setup: >> >> # This file describes the network interfaces available on your system >> # and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5). >> >> # The loopback network interface >> auto lo >> iface lo inet loopback >> >> # The primary network interface >> allow-hotplug eth0 >> #NetworkManager#iface eth0 inet dhcp > > Give the second of these a line to itself. > > #NetworkManager > #iface eth0 inet dhcp > > This second of these lines is your problem. You > are telling the system to use dhcp. You want iface eth0 inet static and then > the settings. Here is mine: > > iface eth1 inet static > address 192.168.0.2 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > network 192.168.0.0 > broadcast 192.168.0.255 > gateway 192.168.0.1 > # dns-* options are implemented by the resolvconf package, if > installed > dns-nameservers 212.23.3.100 212.23.6.100 > > The gateway is my router. > > Lisi > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201106090933.43771.lisi.re...@gmail.com > >
yes thanks you helped me sort it out. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/banlktincknbhrdhua+jxarbs7saxprb...@mail.gmail.com