wifi static IP removal

David Bendit DarkElf109 at ibendit.com
Mon Feb 12 09:52:08 MST 2007


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On Feb 12, 2007, at 9:39 AM, keith smith wrote:

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> Hi,
>
> I'm still struggling with my laptop wireless network.
>
> When I issue iwconfig is shows I have a static IP.
iwconfig, or ifconfig?

> I've configure it as DHCP.  If I restart the network I get and new  
> address as assigned via dhcp.
Then what's the problem?

>
> How can I remove the startic IP?
If you have a static IP set, you can remove it by editing /etc/ 
network/interfaces, and replacing all instances of "iface <name> inet  
static" with "iface <name> inet dhcp", and removing the "address",  
"netmask", and "gateway" lines under that interface entry.

>
> Thanks in advance,
> Keith
>
>
> Keith Smith
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- -David

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