[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to know if there is a way in Gnu/Linux-Systems to use an > alternative IP-Config if no DHCP-Server is available. > > I know this Feature from Windows-Systems and as I have a Linux-System > running in a VirtualBox it is possible that I switch on the VBox > connected to the LAN (DHCP supported) but it could also be that I turn > on the VBox when I'm not connected and in this case I want to give the > system a static IP. > > I know that I can use a different runlevel where I could choose this > or this net-config but it would be great if there is an automatic way > for this behaviour. > > Any answer or tips are welcome. Thanks. :) > > greets > Christian > Network profiles? pick the profile you want during boot sequence. At least, that is the way every other distro seems to handle them ;)
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