forcing a specific IP

[antonio montagnani]

YigalB wrote/ha scritto, On/il 09/10/2004 16:27:

>Thanks
>
>I followed the instructions and restarted the computer (was it a must? I
>thought Linux doesn't require that).
>With ifconfig I saw that the new IP was given - but no internet
>connection was established.
>What else could I miss?
>
>Yigal
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:fedora-list-
>>bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Alexander Dalloz
>>Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2004 3:50 PM
>>To: For users of Fedora Core releases
>>Subject: Re: forcing a specific IP
>>
>>Am Sa, den 09.10.2004 schrieb YigalB um 15:42:
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>>>I have several PCs behind router which deliver each computer a
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>specific
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>>>IP. I want the Linux PC to use a pre-determined IP instead of getting
>>>what the router delivers. The reason for that is the need to set port
>>>forwarding in the router - which is IP dependent.
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>>>
>>>How do I do that?
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>>>
>>>Yigal
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>>Run system-config-network and change the clients from DHCP to static
>>IPs.
>>
>>Please read the docs
>>
>>http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-3-Manual/sysadmin-
>>guide/s1-network-config-ethernet.html
>>
>>Alexander
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>>Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG key 1024D/ED695653 1999-07-13
>>Fedora GNU/Linux Core 2 (Tettnang) kernel 2.6.8-1.521smp
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Did you set your gateway in your Linux box?? and what about your DNS??

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