A further question please.
s there is no server involved, why would I need a DNS address, and where
would I get one?
Regards Chris T
On Sun, 2008-11-23 at 09:06 +1300, Nick Rout wrote:
> no difference between a router and a switch from this point of view.
>
> left click the network manager icon on the top panel
>
> click "manual configuration"
>
> "unlock" and fill in credentials
>
> click on the connection you want to fiddle with, click properties and
> unclick "roaming mode"
>
> fill in the gaps.
>
> you'll also need to provide dns addresses in the obvious places
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 6:54 PM, chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Can anyone direct me to some information that can help me set up a LAN,
> > using static ip numbers with a switch, not a router?
> >
> > there is a heap of information using DHCP, and using routers, but I have
> > not been able to find anything using static numbers and a switch.
> >
> > this particular distro does not seem to like static ip numbers
> > Regards Chris T
> >
> >
