From 15587e06aaedc004e4cfe6485a3815ecfb444635 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: notplants Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 21:36:33 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add note about fixed-address line --- src/software/direct-ethernet-setup.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/software/direct-ethernet-setup.md b/src/software/direct-ethernet-setup.md index 8116825..429e7f1 100644 --- a/src/software/direct-ethernet-setup.md +++ b/src/software/direct-ethernet-setup.md @@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ subnet 10.0.2.0 netmask 255.255.255.240 { } } ``` +Note that b8:27:eb:b1:b1:4e may need to be replaced with the address of your pi's ethernet interface, +which you can look up on the pi by running `ip a` on the pi. This address should be static. +This section of the config tells the dhcp server ot always give the specified client +the specified IP address 10.0.2.4 when that client asks for an IP address. + In `/etc/default/isc-dhcp-server`, add the following section with the name of your ethernet interface (in this case ens9),