Hello there, I guess the best way to find out how to configure your nic on a network is to ask the administrator, you could use ethercap thou.
If you switch between different networks, consequently different nic configurations, you should do [apt-cache show intuitively], I use it and it rocks. El dom, 23-01-2005 a las 18:37 +0000, Pollywog escribiÃ: > I am planning to stay at a hotel which has Internet access but I know nothing > about the IP addresses they use. I am assuming they use dhcp. If I know > nothing of their network, what is the most convenient way to get my laptop > connected? I am using KDE on a Debian Sarge system and my laptop is a > Thinkpad (an old one) using a PCMCIA NIC. > > I have pump and dhcp-client installed and also guessnet, but I have never > used > either of them. > > thanks > > > -- > > 8) > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]@p: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Atentamente, NicolÃs VelÃsquez BogotÃ, Colombia (^) ASCII Ribbon Campaign X NO HTML/RTF in e-mail / \ NO Word docs in e-mail -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

