Re: static IP setup

[Xamindar <junkxamindar gmail com>]

Darren Albers wrote:
> On 1/24/07, David Griffith <dgriffi cs csubak edu> wrote:
>   
>> Can I get some concrete information on using network-manager with static
>> IPs?  I've noticed several passing references to nm being able to deal
>> with static networks.  I've found references to it in the source code, but
>> absolutely nothing about how to actually use it.  I'm running Ubuntu (Edgy
>> Eft) and installed nm from apt.  If I didn't know better, I'd think that
>> nm can't do static IP.  Help!
>>
>>     
>
> NetworkManager relies on the distro's backends to handle static
> assignments and at this time Ubuntu/Debian's backend does not work
> with NetworkManager however integration is planned for Feisty.
>   
Which distro does it work with?  Not gentoo or ubuntu, I guess it works
with red-hat and/or suse?  I wish all distros would do it the same way.