#8387 NORM Not Tri: no static addresses for wireless

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#8387: no static addresses for wireless
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   Reporter:  pgf              |       Owner:  dcbw         
       Type:  defect           |      Status:  new          
   Priority:  normal           |   Milestone:  Not Triaged  
  Component:  network manager  |     Version:  not specified
 Resolution:                   |    Keywords:               
Next_action:  diagnose         |    Verified:  0            
  Blockedby:                   |    Blocking:               
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Changes (by mstone):

  * next_action:  never set => diagnose


Old description:

> it's not possible to connect to a wireless network that uses static
> addressing.
>
> (i'd be surprised if this isn't a dup, but i can't find it.)

New description:

 it's not possible to connect to a wireless network that uses static
 addressing.

 (i'd be surprised if this isn't a dup, but i can't find it.)

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Comment:

 Why is it "not possible"? I believe it works fine without NM (and probably
 would work fine if I knew how to configure NM to work with statically
 assigned addresses.) Do you have evidence to the contrary?

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Ticket URL: <http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/8387#comment:2>
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