Doing some research on console based programs I ran across this one and
thought it might help.  It's called QuickSwitch.  It allows for the quick
changing of profiles from environment to environment.

http://edgesolutions.ca/article.php?sid=21

James


On Fri, 22 Feb 2002 18:21:12 +0900
"J. Grant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Perhaps some of you have the same problem I do. I take my laptop at work
> and change IP proxy/firewall etc. Then I return home and have to set it 
> all up again.
> 
> atm i use differnet logins, but idealy i would have some sort of
> Enviroment varaible that was set by lilo depending on my bootup which
> was then used to configure the rest of the proxys and other options on
> my laptop. DHCP can solve the IP problem but then its not possible ssh 
> into my laptop unitl i find the IP each day.
> 
> I have found the following sites on this topic, and would be interested 
> to hear other peoples solutions to what I believe must be a common
problem.
> 
> 
> JG
> 
> http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue21/fvwm.html
> http://linuxdoc.org/LDP/LG/issue20/laptop.html
> http://linuxdoc.org/LDP/LG/issue20/laptoplist.html
> http://wwwhomes.uni-bielefeld.de/portgym/net/netenv.html
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 

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