Re: how to switch between different network configurations?

2007-03-24 Thread Hugh Lawson
Zhengquan Zhang mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have to switch the network configurations between the lab, the dorm and the home ones. Normally I manullay edit /etc/network/interfaces and restart the networking. Since you are already using /etc/network/interfaces take a look at man

how to switch between different network configurations?

2007-03-21 Thread Zhengquan Zhang mailing list
I have to switch the network configurations between the lab, the dorm and the home ones. Normally I manullay edit /etc/network/interfaces and restart the networking. Is there any easier and smarter way of doing this? Thank you! Regards: Zhang -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to switch between different network configurations?

2007-03-21 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Wed, 2007-03-21 at 21:56 +0800, Zhengquan Zhang mailing list wrote: I have to switch the network configurations between the lab, the dorm and the home ones. Normally I manullay edit /etc/network/interfaces and restart the networking. Is there any easier and smarter way of doing this? Try

Re: how to switch between different network configurations?

2007-03-21 Thread H.S.
Zhengquan Zhang mailing list wrote: I have to switch the network configurations between the lab, the dorm and the home ones. Normally I manullay edit /etc/network/interfaces and restart the networking. Is there any easier and smarter way of doing this? Take a look at network-manager. You can

Re: how to switch between different network configurations?

2007-03-21 Thread Wackojacko
H.S. wrote: Zhengquan Zhang mailing list wrote: I have to switch the network configurations between the lab, the dorm and the home ones. Normally I manullay edit /etc/network/interfaces and restart the networking. Is there any easier and smarter way of doing this? Take a look at

Re: how to switch between different network configurations?

2007-03-21 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 21:56:13 +0800 Zhengquan Zhang mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have to switch the network configurations between the lab, the dorm and the home ones. Normally I manullay edit /etc/network/interfaces and restart the networking. Is there any easier and smarter way

Re: how to switch between different network configurations?

2007-03-21 Thread H.S.
Wackojacko wrote: H.S. wrote: Zhengquan Zhang mailing list wrote: I have to switch the network configurations between the lab, the dorm and the home ones. Normally I manullay edit /etc/network/interfaces and restart the networking. Is there any easier and smarter way of doing this?

Re: how to switch between different network configurations?

2007-03-21 Thread Wackojacko
H.S. wrote: Wackojacko wrote: H.S. wrote: Zhengquan Zhang mailing list wrote: I have to switch the network configurations between the lab, the dorm and the home ones. Normally I manullay edit /etc/network/interfaces and restart the networking. Is there any easier and smarter way of doing

Re: how to switch between different network configurations?

2007-03-21 Thread Michael Shuler
Zhengquan Zhang mailing list wrote: Is there any easier and smarter way of doing this? There should be no need to edit interfaces every time you want to change network profiles - there are lots of tools out there to try, or you could use something a little simpler, such as native debian

Re: how to switch between different network configurations?

2007-03-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 09:56:13PM +0800, Zhengquan Zhang mailing list wrote: I have to switch the network configurations between the lab, the dorm and the home ones. Normally I manullay edit /etc/network/interfaces and restart the networking. Is there any easier and smarter way of doing

Re: how to switch between different network configurations?

2007-03-21 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On 3/21/07, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 09:56:13PM +0800, Zhengquan Zhang mailing list wrote: I have to switch the network configurations between the lab, the dorm and the home ones. Normally I manullay edit /etc/network/interfaces and restart the

Re: how to switch between different network configurations?

2007-03-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 07:41:56PM -0700, L.V.Gandhi wrote: On 3/21/07, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Packages: network-manager-gnome / network-manager-kde Executables: nm-applet / kdenetworkmanager You'll need a system tray to be able to use those programs though, if you're