Oh yeah, are you able to ping the router?  What about a specific IP address
on the net?



On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 4:47 PM, Jason Barnett <[email protected]>wrote:

> The only thing that springs to mind is to make sure there is not another
> device on the network with that IP.
>
> does your connection work if you manually assign the same IP that DHCP
> assigns you?
>
> Jason
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 4:14 PM, Richard C. Steffens <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> I put a second NIC in my machine so I can run LTSP. Before I get to
>> that, I want to change eth0 from DHCP to static, since I run Apache for
>> my in-house web site. When I try to use the tool provided from the icon
>> in the upper right hand portion of the screen, I get an opportunity to
>> edit the settings for eth0 and eth1.When I apply the change for eth0
>> (from DHCP to IP address: 192.168.0.253, Netmask: 255.255.255.0,
>> Gateway: 192.168.0.1) I lose my connection to the Internet. If I change
>> it back to DHCP my connection returns. I've tried running sudo ifconfig
>> eth0 down, and then up, and even though ifconfig shows eth0 as up with
>> 192.168.0.253 for its IP address, I can't get out through my router.
>>
>> Any thoughts on a reliable way to manage my two NICs in Ubuntu 10.04?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>>
>> Dick Steffens
>>
>>
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