On Wed Nov 5 17:30:19 UTC 2014, anax anax at ayni.com wrote:

If fisxed IP Addresses are to bo set up, I usually do it in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-interfacename. This file, on a Centos 7 installation, looks like this:

Once the system is up and running then one has several options. What I wanted to do, and what the installer apparently will not permit, is to set a static address during the install. The GUI installer seemingly will not allow this. I wish to know if this is by design, a bug, or I am just not doing something right.