NetworkManager 0.7 and static IP - how ?!?

[Les Mikesell]

Frank Cox wrote:
> 
>> How do I get NetworkManager / nm-applet to just use the fixed IP address
>> I've been assigned?
> 
> See my previous reply.  The simple solution to your problem is to arrange to
> have the fixed address that you have been assigned to be actually assigned to
> you, i.e. get your mac address properly registered with the dhcp server in
> question.  How difficult can it be to pick up the phone and call your corporate
> networking desk and make the necessary arrangement?  If it's for your office
> work, surely their function is to facilitate your use of the network?

Usually that way that works is that the office IT dept. supplies you 
with an OS that behaves the way they want.

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