On Monday 06 March 2006 5:07 pm, Robert Citek wrote: > On Mar 6, 2006, at 4:22 PM, David Dooling wrote: > > On 3/6/06, Robert Citek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Does Debian have a way to create/manage/remove network profiles? > > > > There are a couple ways: > > > > http://debiana.net/whereami/ > > http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/312 > > > > I am sure there are more. > > Yes, saw the first one via google but not the second. Have you or > anyone else used either of them or anything similar? > > A simple hack I was thinking of wast to create a folder called /etc/ > network/profiles which contains a bunch of ./interfaces folders with > names corresponding to the profile. A script would then prompt for a > location, bring the interfaces down, create a softlink for /etc/ > network/interfaces to the appropriate profile, and then bring the > interfaces up.
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