Dynamic IP Configuration
Steps to configure Dynamic IP:
- Open Firefox or Chrome web browser .
- Type localhost or 127.0.0.1 in url field in Browser.
- Enter your Webmin Login name = root and password=thinux in the Webmin server login dialog box.
- Click on Networking in the left pane of Webmin. Click on Network Configuration to list the network interface present .
- Click on the name of the network interface you want to edit .If you are wireless network click on the wlan0 option .
- Once the interface is recognized, the steps to configure it are
- If you want the interface to be brought up at boot time, set the Activate at boot? field to Yes.
- In the protocol field select DHCP .
- In the IP Address field, either enter an address or select the From DHCP option for it to be dynamically assigned.
- Enter the netmask for the network the interface is on into the Netmask field, such as 255.255.255.0
- In the Primary Name Server field enter the address of Primary Name Server such 4.2.2.2
- In the Secondary Name Server field enter the address of Secondary Name Server such as 8.8.8.8
- In the default domain field add the default domain .
- Press Save and Apply .
Wait a few seconds for the network interface to restart with new IP address or restart the device.