[expert] Network Profile swiching With MDK 9.0

2002-10-28 Thread James Sparenberg
All, Trying to find a way to switch network profiles on the fly with MDK 9.0 I've found a number of them that work at boot time, but since I don't always know what I'm going to do until after a boot they are for the most part useless. (Unless I want to do the Windows reboot dance.) Using the

Re: [expert] Network Profile swiching With MDK 9.0

2002-10-28 Thread J. Grant
Hi, I posted a similar msg when using my laptop with multiple profiles, I use fixed IP now so i dont get the wait problem you have (assuming that is a dhcp DNS prob). There were some command line scripts to change the network IP etc etc or you could just use static IP and change IP with MCC.

Re: [expert] Network Profile swiching With MDK 9.0

2002-10-28 Thread James Sparenberg
Viable alternatives If I always knew ahead of time what the IP would be. Problem is that I'm moving a lot to networks where either I don't know the intended IP structure, or if I did set up once it won't be the same this time.(customer sites). Right now I've got about 6 profiles in this laptop

Re: [expert] Network Profile swiching With MDK 9.0

2002-10-28 Thread J. Grant
Why not just click Do not activate eth0 at boot time (or config it yourself in the boot up sequence? Then you can do as you wish. JG James Sparenberg wrote: Viable alternatives If I always knew ahead of time what the IP would be. Problem is that I'm moving a lot to networks where either I

Re: [expert] Network Profile swiching With MDK 9.0

2002-10-28 Thread James Sparenberg
h interesting thought... On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 10:23, J. Grant wrote: Why not just click Do not activate eth0 at boot time (or config it yourself in the boot up sequence? Then you can do as you wish. JG James Sparenberg wrote: Viable alternatives If I always knew ahead of time what