doc:appunti:linux:sa:etc_network_interfaces
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/etc/network/interfaces
The manpage for this Debian configuration file is man 5 interfaces, see also man wireless and /usr/share/doc/wireless-tools/README.Debian. For resolvconf options (dns-nameservers, etc.) see also man resolvconf.
Examples
WiFi interfaces with WPA
See this two pages: wpa_supplicant in Debian 6.0 and How To Use wpasupplicant.
With this configuration the WiFi connection will be not managed by NetworkManager:
auto wlan0
iface wlan0 inet static
address 10.0.0.166
netmask 255.255.255.0
gateway 10.0.0.189
dns-nameservers 62.48.51.6 151.99.125.2
wpa-ssid MyESSID
wpa-psk MyWPASecret
WiFi interfaces without encryption
auto eth1
iface eth1 inet static
address 192.168.0.191
netmask 255.255.255.0
gateway 192.168.0.249
dns-nameservers 62.48.51.6 8.8.8.8
wireless-essid MyESSID
wireless-mode Managed
wireless-key off
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