Operation Manual
STATIC
The static settings have to be merged together with the dynamic settings.
STATIC_FALLBACK
The static settings are used only when no dynamic conguration is avalaible.
For more information, see the man 8 netconfig.
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Enter the Name Servers and ll in the Domain Search list. Name servers must
be specied by IP addresses, such as 192.168.1.116, not by hostnames. Names
specied in the Domain Search tab are domain names used for resolving host-
names without a specied domain. If more than one Domain Search is used,
separate domains with commas or white space.
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To activate the conguration, click OK.
Conguring Routing
To make your machine communicate with other machines and other networks, routing
information must be given to make network trafc take the correct path. If DHCP is
used, this information is automatically provided. If a static setup is used, this data must
be added manually.
1
In YaST go to Network Settings > Routing.
2
Enter the IP address of the Default Gateway (IPv4 and IPv6 if necessary). The
default gateway matches every possible destination, but if any other entry exists
that matches the required address, use this instead of the default route.
3
More entries can be entered in the Routing Table. Enter the Destination network
IP address, Gateway IP address and the Netmask. Select the Device through which
the trafc to the dened network will be routed (the minus sign stands for any
device). To omit any of these values, use the minus sign -. To enter a default
gateway into the table, use default in the Destination eld.
NOTE
If more default routes are used, it is possible to specify the metric option
to determine which route has a higher priority. To specify the metric
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