Comment 4 for bug 306389

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Bikal Gurung (bikal-gurung) wrote : Re: [Bug 306389] Re: Setting static ip in Drupal 6.6 Appliance doesn't work

Hi Alon,

Yes manual configuration of the network fixed the issue.

2008/12/11 Alon Swartz <email address hidden>

> I agree - you can't apply the patch if you don't have network access ;)
>
> Just to clear up:
>
> - The fix mentioned above was created because the default gateway
> *was* being configured, but was not being saved to
> /etc/network/interfaces - which would result in the gateway
> configuration being lost after a system restart.
>
> - Any changes made to the live system are not copied over to the
> hard disk upon installation (although we are planning on adding support
> for this in future versions).
>
> Could you manually configure networking so you could update to the
> latest version, and confirm/refute if it fixes the issue.
>
> --
> Setting static ip in Drupal 6.6 Appliance doesn't work
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/306389
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>
> Status in Turnkey Linux: New
>
> Bug description:
> After successfully installing the Drupal 6.6 appliance, choosing the static
> ip configuration option will not set all the required fields in
> '/etc/network/interfaces' configuration file. This results is outside some
> ubuntu repositories being unreachable. After adding the netmask, network
> broadcast and gateway settings the networking worked.
>

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