On Tue, 2005-03-08 at 14:01 -0500, Nat Gross wrote: > >Go to /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts and edit the script which sets on > >your interface. There shouldn't be any line with DHCP, just comment > >them or remove them. > > > > > Hmm... I am not that well versed with scripting bash. Also, are these > scripts automatically generated? Should I not rather goto the source > that causes the script be written? What happens if I turn dhcp on again > in the future? Try this: $ fgrep BOOTPROTO /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* If any of the resulting output (which might be empty) mentions DHCP then edit the referenced file and change BOOTPROTO=dhcp to BOOTPROTO=static Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>