No ethernet autoconfiguration during installation

Ricardo Pérez López ricpelo at ono.com
Tue Sep 13 18:37:51 UTC 2005


El mar, 13-09-2005 a las 10:51 -0700, Matt Zimmerman escribió:
> On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 10:29:54AM -0400, Jim McQuillan wrote:
> > I'm not sure what the intended behaviour is for the ethernet interface.
> > 
> > But my opinion (if anyone cares) is that the Edubuntu box is a server.
> > 
> > As a server, other machines are going to be connecting to it for various
> > things.
> > 
> > And because of that, the Edubuntu machine should NOT have a dynamically
> > assigned address.  It should be statically configured, so that it never
> > changes.
> 
> My ideal configuration would be for the server to have two network
> interfaces, one of which (the outside) could be dynamically assigned. 

I agree with that point.

Ricardo.






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