Ethernet Interface Configuration

The Skynode Ethernet interface acts as a DHCP client by default and can be assigned an IP address by a DHCP server.

The Ethernet interface can be further configured by setting environment variables.

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Setting a static IP address

Set the IP address to, for example, 192.168.1.5 with:

sh AP_CONFIGURE_ETHERNET_IP=192.168.1.5

Automatically set the default gateway

To allow the default gateway to be set automatically (for example, when connected to a DHCP server), set the following:

sh AP_CONFIGURE_ETHERNET_ROUTING=1