[fsug-tvm] Re: Static IP in Ubuntu

2009-05-09 Thread Syam Krishnan
Visakh wrote: Hi, Thanks for your help, but I am aware of the command line and configuration file ways of setting up Static IPs. But that is counter- intuitive when network manager is available. I searched far and wide for a way of setting up static IPs using network manager, but all I

[fsug-tvm] Re: Static IP in Ubuntu

2009-05-09 Thread Visakh
Hi, I have the problem solved, albeit partially. On May 9, 12:29 pm, Syam Krishnan sya...@gmail.com wrote: In Fedora, in the 'Network configuration' utility, you can set a static IP for an interface, and then deselect the 'Controlled by NetworkManager' option. Thanks for the very

[fsug-tvm] Re: Static IP in Ubuntu

2009-05-09 Thread Syam Krishnan
Visakh wrote: Thanks for the very valuable info ശ്യാം ചേട്ടാ. I was able to identify the 'Network configuration' as 'system-config- network' [ http://fedoramobile.org/Members/MrHappy/system-config-network ]. Unfortunately, it isn't available even on Ubuntu repository. Besides, the page

[fsug-tvm] Re: Static IP in Ubuntu

2009-05-09 Thread Visakh
Hi, Now I have Static IP too. The problem really is that it applies only after someone logs in. But I need it soon after booting- so I can try remote SSH. I am trying to get that to work. As a last resort, I am going to disable network manager and try text configuration. Regards, Gokul Das

[fsug-tvm] Re: Static IP in Ubuntu

2009-05-08 Thread Prasad SR
Add a new n/w connection and paste the MAC add into it. Now assign the static address. The advantage is that when u connect your laptop to another n/w having DHCP the auto handles it so that u need not have to delete the static entries. On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 11:10 PM, Visakh gokulda...@gmail.com

[fsug-tvm] Re: Static IP in Ubuntu

2009-05-08 Thread sahab
open the terminal and type vim /etc/netwok/interfaces there set iface eth0 inet static sample configuration given below auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.2.108 netmask 255.255.255.0 gateway 192.168.2.254 On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 9:41 AM, Visakh gokulda...@gmail.com wrote: