Chu Tan wrote: > I've used fedora's network configuration tool to setup eth0 to use a > static IP address, however it always boot up using DHCP. > > Here's my config files and I have tried ifdown and ifup on eth0 on > command line and it is still using the dhcp ip address. > > /etc/sysconfig/network > NETWORKING=yes > HOSTNAME=localhost.localdomain > > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 > # Please read /usr/share/doc/initscripts-*/sysconfig.txt > # for the documentation of these parameters. > GATEWAY=192.168.2.1 > TYPE=Ethernet > DEVICE=eth0 > BOOTPROTO=none > NETMASK=255.255.255.0 > IPADDR=192.168.2.3 > ONBOOT=yes > USERCTL=no > IPV6INIT=no > PEERDNS=yes Change BOOTPROTO=static -- A lie is an abomination unto the Lord and a very present help in time of trouble. -- Adlai Stevenson