specifying an ip

[Jack]

yep, i understand that dhcp assigns all that stuff.
and i'd like it to get all the rest of the info besides the ip.
i need that to be static.
do i replace the init dhcp with the ip in question?
At 03:13 PM 4/10/01 -0500, you wrote:
>DHCP will automatically assign you an ip address and other network
>settings. That is its purpose. For eth0, I have this line in my
>interfaces file:
>iface eth0 inet dhcp
>
>Chris
>
>On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 05:23:56AM -0400, Jack wrote:
>> 	hi there.
>> i took a look at the interfaces file and we are currently using dhcp
>> so on the line that says dhcp, do i replace the dhcp with the ip i want to
>> use?
>> 
>> 
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