%general-entities; ]> The following is an example for the eth0 interface. Refer to the dhcpcd.conf man page for more information. This step may be skipped if default behavior of dhcpcd is required. Create the /etc/dhcpcd.conf configuration file using the following commands. Adjust appropriately for additional options: cd /etc && cat > dhcpcd.conf << "EOF" # dhcpcd configuration eth0 interface # See dhcpcd.conf(5) for details. interface eth0 # dhcpcd-run-hooks uses these options. option subnet_mask, routers, domain_name_servers # The default timeout for waiting for a DHCP response is 30 seconds # which may be too long or too short and can be changed here. timeout 16 EOF To configure another Static Interface, Follow . Enabling of the Network Interface configuration is done per interface. To enable Network Interface configuration at boot, run: systemctl enable dhcpcd@eth0 To disable previously enabled Network Interface configuration at boot, run: systemctl disable dhcpcd@eth0 To manually start the Network Interface configuration, run: systemctl start dhcpcd@eth0 Replace eth0 with the correct Network Interface name as described on the beginning of this page.