Ok, it seems the static option on the nm-applet is simply a pointer to the System -> Administration -> Networking application. Network-manager has no static option and is never designed to have.
See bug #5364 for more info. I hope this helps clear anyone else's confusion on this 'bug'. -- Intel Wireless (ipw2100 and 2200) not compatible with network-manager static IP management https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/105964 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
