> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 10:54:39 BST, "Dave Ansell" wrote: >>> >>> I now want to start using saved settings. Question is can all >>> three >>> use the same file? >> >> Yes. Just use the -F option to point them all at the same file. The >> downside is that changes to the file will not be seen on each mvp until >> they are rebooted. > > Wouldn't this also run the chance of changes made by one puck > overwriting changes made by another? For example puck #1 writes changes > to the configuration file. Then without restarting puck #2 changes are > made in another area. Are both changes now properly reflected in the > configuration file? Does the software read the current configuration > file prior to saving or just write the configuration of the current unit > out en mass to the configuration file regardless of the current file's > state? > >>> If not, how can I configure them to use separate files without using >>> 3 >>> copies of dongle and 3 copies of config? >> >> You could do this by sourcing /etc/udhcpc.config and using a config file >> that includes the IP address or hostname. Or you could grab the MAC >> address >> out of ifconfig. > > I would suggest a settings file per unit based on MAC address sourced > from a single configuration file. > > -- > Jamin W. Collins > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference > Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. > Use priority code J8TL2D2. > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone > _______________________________________________ > Mvpmc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mvpmc-users > mvpmc wiki: http://mvpmc.wikispaces.com/ >
Thanks all. I discovered $(hostname) can also be used as part of the settings filename. cheers, Dave ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ Mvpmc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mvpmc-users mvpmc wiki: http://mvpmc.wikispaces.com/
