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[Tony Molloy]

On Tuesday 02 December 2008 12:39:31 Nick wrote:
> Hi All
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> With F10 if I use DHCP to assign my IP address everything goes OK
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> I get an IP address and a subnet mask and I get access to the interent
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> If I try to statically assign the IP address
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You need to manually edit /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0

and put in

IPADDR=xxx
NETMASK=xxx

If you had installed using the "askmethod" method you could have set the 
static address at install time.

Tony
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> Many thanks