On Tuesday 24 March 2009 18:43:55 Arthur Pemberton wrote:
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Colin Walters
<walters(a)verbum.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Adam Williamson <awilliam(a)redhat.com>
> wrote:
[ snip ]
> Also, in my opinion on a well-managed network if you want a fixed IP
> address, the right way to do it is MAC matching on the DHCP server,
> not client configuration. And NetworkManager works well in such a
> setup.
Sometimes you just want to enter an IP address manually. This
shouldn't be considered some extra special case.
You can enter IP manually in nm-applet too, so it's same (sorry, I've never
tried it but is seems to be there).
Jaroslav
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