Comment 59 for bug 280762

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Rup.Xamqon (rupxamqon) wrote :

I am using Kubuntu Intrepid with KNetworkManager and WiFi, on a Dell XPS M1330. I could get a static IP connection to work only with the workaround I mentioned earlier here (2008-11-12).

Now I applied the suggestion of Nick Bridgwater (2008-12-09):
>I had the same problem (static ip would not work) & spotted bug 279409.
>I changed the netmask for my static definition in knetworkmanager from
>255.255.255.0 to 24.0.0.0 and my network connection works.

I can confirm that it works without problem, keeping the static IP even through restarts.