That's something like what I was typing myself, NetworkManager is pretty good with wireless networks but doesn't seem to support profiling for wired. I've been using it since FC4, is now included as part of package from FC6
Martin On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 09:19 +0100, Ben Hayes wrote: > Stu > > On Gnome, you have the ability to control the networks via a program > called Network Manager. However, under SuSE (and KDE) I am unsure of > what's required. I've never like YAST as it tends to break things > (even > when you do not make changes to things). But using the Network > Manager > application allows you to manage multiple nics with multiple networks > - > quite similar to Windows. I'll see if I can find an equivalent for > KDE > shortly. > > Ben > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stuart Bird > Sent: 23 May 2007 08:54 > To: Peterborough LUG - No commercial posts > Subject: Re: [Peterboro] Multiple Gateways > > Andy > > > > > Why not just set both interfaces to be dhcp and run a dhcpd at > home > > > then all the IPs and gateways will be changed for you whenever the > > > interface comes up. > > Sorry, should have explained better. > > The work domain is protected by a smoothwall and we use the built in > web > proxy (squid) to restrict certain machines from accessing the > Internet. > Therefore only certain specified IP addresses in the range are allowed > outbound access. All machines are on static IP addresses. > We also run a DNS server on an internal address. > > At home I do use DHCP but it doesn't seem to update the default > gateway > nor the DNS addresses. Which I currently have to do manually every > time > I change location. > > Like I say, not a huge problem, just a bit of an irritant. I was just > curious if the system could be set up to respond to the two different > network setting, either within Suse, or using a third party > application. > > Stu > > > > _______________________________________________ > Peterboro mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/peterboro > > _______________________________________________ > Peterboro mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/peterboro > > > _______________________________________________ Peterboro mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/peterboro
