![]() Well after spending hours searching online I’d finally found the answer. If you look for the static IP address you’ve just configured in the GUI and which works then it is nowhere to be found. If you go to these files they are either mainly empty or mainly commented out. So the settings you change in the GUI are stored in one of those files is the logical conclusion that I came to. If you do some Goggling on configuring static IP addresses etc then you will come across many tutorials that take you through either editing the /etc/networking/interface file or /etc/dhcp/nf file. I have also disabled ipv6 on these interfaces. I’ve also enable the checkbox Automatically configure empty options and because of this the default Gateway (router) and the DNS server addresses will come from the DHCP server. In the screen shot below I have configured the Wireless Interface to use a static IP address of 192.168.1.42 and the Ethernet Interface to have an IP address of 192.168.1.41 To make changes you first need to select the Interface using the drop down box. However for most of us using a GUI is easier and PI provide one in the top right task bar. They are:īeing Linux then there are several commands and configuration files that need to be used/edited. ![]() ![]() ![]() There are a number of common requirements that require configuration. ![]()
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