Debian has got a lot better, in the way it handles network configuration. Currently pretty much everything you need is in the /etc/network directory. Just add interfaces to the interfaces file. If you have any questions in particular I would be glad to help.
-Tim. >* Mandrake has very decent system configuration tools. I spent many > years editing scripts and config files to setup up Linux machines, > but it just takes longer when it comes to simple, basic tasks > (adding a network interface, changing the runlevel configuration > for daemons, etc.). Does Debian provide such tools (even if > clearly they don't work for all situations)? > > >Thanks, > >Michael >
