Multiple NICs

On Wed, Aug 26, 2020, 9:42 AM Craig Baird <cr...@xpressweb.com> wrote:

> Multiple NICs? Maybe get a USB ethernet dongle for the laptop. Also, if
> you can access your internal networks via WiFi, that would fix that issue.
> Of course, this all assumes that your various IP subnets don't conflict or
> overlap in any way.
>
> Craig
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 9:35 AM Jim Bouse [Brazos WiFi] <
> j...@brazoswifi.com> wrote:
>
>> We use a program called NetSetMan.  It’s inexpensive for commercial use.
>>
>>
>>
>> Jim Bouse
>> Owner - Brazos WiFi
>> 979-999-7000
>> http://www.brazoswifi.com
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of * ch...@wbmfg.com
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 26, 2020 10:25 AM
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>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] a basic question
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>>
>>
>> I feel silly asking this but I honestly don’t know if there is a better
>> way.
>>
>> Willing to risk the embarrassment of a simple answer.
>>
>>
>>
>> Frequently plugging a laptop into a management port or something.
>> 192.168.1.1  So I need to set the laptop IP manually to 192.168.1.11 or
>> some such thing.
>>
>> Then I find I immediately need to connect to some DHCP device and right
>> back to the management port.  And then to perhaps check email I need to go
>> to a 10.x.x.x or a 172 subnet internally.
>>
>>
>>
>> Once upon a time I wrote some scripts and associated them with icons to
>> reconfig the ethernet IPV4 settings to various things I need to access from
>> time to time.
>>
>> Is there a better way where I will never have to change configs?
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