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Old 02-06-2005, 11:30 AM   #1
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Dhcp


How do I disable the DHCP client on my Linux machine? I'm running SuSE 9.1 at the moment and can't get it to stop using DHCP on bootup.

Thanks in advance.
 
Old 02-06-2005, 02:15 PM   #2
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Either make your IP static or disable the device in total via yast.
 
Old 02-10-2005, 12:05 AM   #3
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edit the file /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ethx and add a line or edit 'BOOTPROTO=static' and 'IPADDR=x.x.x.x'.save the file and restart network service .bye ....vimal
 
  


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