My bad! Was thinking too geeky. I was working all day scripting with bash and that solution came out of conditioned reflex.
You can follow these instructions too: Set staic ip: ----------------- 1. ip addr add 111.222.333.444/24 dev eth0 Set gateway: ------------------ 2. ip route add default via 555.666.777.888 Restart network config: --------------------------------- 3. /etc/init.d/networking restart --- Shabab Mustafa Liaison Person Ubuntu Bangladesh https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Shabab 2011/5/12 Shabab Mustafa <[email protected]> > For static IP: > ========== > > 1. root login > > 2. echo -e "auto eth0 \niface eth0 inet static \naddress 111.222.333.444 > \ngateway 555.666.777.888 \nnetmask 255.255.255.0" >> > /etc/network/interfaces > > [Replace address value {111.222.333.444} with Client IP, gateway value > {555.666.777.888} with gateway IP and netmask {255.255.255.0} with netmask > value] > > 3. /etc/init.d/networking restart > > 4. ping ubuntu.com > > if ping has positive results, you are online. > > > Installing GUI: > =========== > > 1. apt-get update > 2. apt-get install --no-install-recommends ubuntu-desktop > 3. now type 'startx' or 'gdm' for Launch GUI > > When you launch GUI, rest is same as Ubuntu Desktop. > > This is the easiest way came in mind. I will let you if sometime easier > comes to mind. > > > --- > Shabab Mustafa > Liaison Person > Ubuntu Bangladesh > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Shabab > > > 2011/5/12 Md Ashickur Rahman Noor <[email protected]> > >> Static IP and mobile broadband. >> ---------------------------------------------------------- >> Dedicated Linux Forum in >> Bangladesh< >> http://forums.linuxdesh.com/member.php?action=register&referrer=3%20> >> Follow Me Twiter <https://twitter.com/#%21/AshickunNoor> >> Thank you >> Md Ashickur Rahman >> >> >> >> >> 2011/5/12 Shabab Mustafa <[email protected]> >> >> > What kind of Internet connection he use? DHCP, Static IP, PPPoE, PPTP, >> > Mobile Broadband ??? >> > --- >> > Shabab Mustafa >> > Liaison Person >> > Ubuntu Bangladesh >> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Shabab >> > >> > >> > 2011/5/12 Md Ashickur Rahman Noor <[email protected]> >> > >> > > I have try it. But some feature dose not work. >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------- >> > > Dedicated Linux Forum in >> > > Bangladesh< >> > > http://forums.linuxdesh.com/member.php?action=register&referrer=3%20> >> > > Follow Me Twiter <https://twitter.com/#%21/AshickunNoor> >> > > Thank you >> > > Md Ashickur Rahman >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > 2011/5/12 Jamal Khan <[email protected]> >> > > >> > > > Then why you aren't installing needed server packages in ubuntu >> desktop >> > > > edition ? That will make that a server also . Why need to bother >> with >> > > > server >> > > > edition ? >> > > > >> > > > 2011/5/12 Md Ashickur Rahman Noor <[email protected]> >> > > > >> > > > > That one is graphical. So it's easy. >> > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- >> > > > > Dedicated Linux Forum in >> > > > > Bangladesh< >> > > > > >> http://forums.linuxdesh.com/member.php?action=register&referrer=3%20 >> > > >> > > > > Follow Me Twiter <https://twitter.com/#%21/AshickunNoor> >> > > > > Thank you >> > > > > Md Ashickur Rahman >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > 2011/5/12 Shabab Mustafa <[email protected]> >> > > > > >> > > > > > ফেডোরায় কি করে ইন্টারনেট কানেক্ট করেন? >> > > > > > >> > > > > > --- >> > > > > > Shabab Mustafa >> > > > > > Liaison Person >> > > > > > Ubuntu Bangladesh >> > > > > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Shabab >> > > > > > -- >> > > > > > Ubuntu Bangladesh >> > > > > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd >> > > > > > >> > > > > -- >> > > > > Ubuntu Bangladesh >> > > > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > -- >> > > > >> > > > It is better to sit alone than in company with the bad; and it is , >> > > better >> > > > still to sit with the good than alone. It is better to speak to a >> > seeker >> > > of >> > > > knowledge than to remain silent, but silence is better than idle >> words. >> > > > >> > > > - Prophet Mohammed SM (From Bukhari) >> > > > -- >> > > > Ubuntu Bangladesh >> > > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd >> > > > >> > > -- >> > > Ubuntu Bangladesh >> > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd >> > > >> > -- >> > Ubuntu Bangladesh >> > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd >> > >> -- >> Ubuntu Bangladesh >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd >> > > -- Ubuntu Bangladesh https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd
