Thanks for the help Ken and Rugxulo! I will have a look at the new mTCP, meanwhile I will use DHCP address reservation (I forgot about that functionality, I am a lab-engineer so this is far outside of my comfort zone).
Kind regards Anton > Hi, I am switching over from running a DOS 6.22 application server > (virtualized on virtualbox), to using freedos. I need static IP assignment. > > The "fdnet" package assigns the IP via DHCP which works flawlessly. > However I can neither find updated documentation on how to switch to > static IP on FreeDOS version 1.2, nor I could get it working using the > outdated documentation on WatTCP and mTCP. I have also tried installing > these packets independently, with the same result. > > I tried commenting the line "DHCP.EXE" in C:\FDOS\BIN \FDNET.BAT; and > change to static IP in the C:\FDOS\MTCP.CFG and C:\FDOS\WATTCP.CFG; this > gives the following message: > > --------- > > Packet driver is at segment 03ED > > Interrupt number 0x9 > > I/O port 0xD020 (53280) > > My ethernet address is 08:00:27:32:79:1C > > -------- > > I tried changing the PACKETINT in MTCP.CFG to 0x9 but it still does not > work. Any clues on how to proceed? > > Regards > > Anton > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
