Quoting Jerome BENOIT ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Hello List,
> 
> my laptop have both a wired and a wireless connections:
> to manage them I plan to use ifplugd beside ifupdown + dhcp stuff.
> 
> Of course the connection may be random,
> so without proper configuration, the route table may be random,
> and certainly unproper: in particular the default route
> may disapear if the eth0 is unpluged whereas it was pluged before
> the wireless connection. Another configuration is when the wireles 
> connection was pluged first and the wired second, then the default
> route is hold by the wireless card which is far slower than the
> wired card.
> 
> Is there an easy way to avoid these unproper configurations ?
> Must we play with dhcp ? or the iptable ?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Jerome
> 
> 
You could use the up (pre-updown post-down) commands in your interfaces
file to play about with the routing table when your interfaces come up
and down.

hth,

matt

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