On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 5:56 PM, Dan Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 19:11 -0400, Nathaniel McCallum wrote: >> Derek Atkins wrote: >> > Miguel Angel Cañedo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > >> > >> >> I was pulling my hair trying to set static ipv4 settings. >> >> Until I realized that NM 0.7 asks for PREFIX instead of NETMASK.... >> >> >> >> Now, my netmask should be 255.255.0.0 >> >> How do I transalte that into the Prefix? >> >> >> > >> > /16 ? >> > >> I also thought the wording was less-than-clear. > > We should really be accepting a netmask in that field and autoconverting > to a prefix when you hit tab or move out of the field. There are quite > a few rough edges to the connection editor that we do need to fix up.
One less rough edge, I renamed the column header to "Netmask" (from "Prefix") and the column now accepts both prefix length and netmask. Tambet _______________________________________________ NetworkManager-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
