Install Ubuntu LAMP Server
Download ubuntu-server-9.10 of the correct architecture from
http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download-server
Burn the image to disc (or prepare an alternative method of installation)
Install ubuntu-server-9.10 on your machine using your opted username(s) and password(s) being sure to select the LAMP option during the process.
Once fully installed remove disc and reboot into your command line interface
Static IP
Issue the command
Code:
sudo su
<enter password>
vi /etc/network/interfaces
You'll find the network configuration file
Code:
# This file describes the network interfaces available on your system
# and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5).
# The loopback network interface
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
# The primary network interface
auto eth0
iface eth0 inet dhcp
Fix it to read
Code:
# This file describes the network interfaces available on your system
# and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5).
# The loopback network interface
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
# The primary network interface
auto eth0
iface eth0 inet static
address 192.168.1.100
netmask 255.255.255.0
network 192.168.1.0
broadcast 192.168.1.255
gateway 192.168.1.1