Re: Current recommended automatic laptop network configuration tools?

2014-11-09 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 09.11.14 14:18, Marcos Alano wrote: I use Ubuntu and I love Network Manager. I can set multiple profiles for wired connections and more profiles for wireless connections. I can set multiple profiles with different static IPs for each one. It is wonderful. May be you should try. while this is

Re: Current recommended automatic laptop network configuration tools?

2014-11-09 Thread Marcos Alano
I use Ubuntu and I love Network Manager. I can set multiple profiles for wired connections and more profiles for wireless connections. I can set multiple profiles with different static IPs for each one. It is wonderful. May be you should try. Kind Regards, Marcos 2014-11-05 20:27 GMT-02:00 Michae

Re: Current recommended automatic laptop network configuration tools?

2014-11-05 Thread Michael Tria
I have a fondness for wired connections whenever possible. I think it makes a network faster, and more secure. Additionally there are almost always one or more dead spots in a home. This can be easily and cheaply resolved at work, but I am not sure how a home net-worker would take it. I also prefe

Re: Current recommended automatic laptop network configuration tools?

2014-11-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Brian Flaherty wrote: > Like many, I have a laptop that I use in multiple settings: > - home wired > - home wireless > - work wired > - work wireless > - roaming around (hotels, coffee shops, airports etc.) Me too. > Right now, I used wicd, but I get different IPs at home whether I'm on wired > o

Re: Current recommended automatic laptop network configuration tools?

2014-10-31 Thread Florian Reitmeir
Hi, On 10/31/2014 05:59 AM, Brian Flaherty wrote: > Like many, I have a laptop that I use in multiple settings: > - home wired > - home wireless > - work wired > - work wireless > - roaming around (hotels, coffee shops, airports etc.) > > Right now, I used wicd, but I get different IPs at home wh

Re: Current recommended automatic laptop network configuration tools?

2014-10-30 Thread Don Armstrong
On Thu, 30 Oct 2014, Brian Flaherty wrote: > Like many, I have a laptop that I use in multiple settings: > - home wired > - home wireless > - work wired > - work wireless > - roaming around (hotels, coffee shops, airports etc.) > > Right now, I used wicd, but I get different IPs at home whether I'

Re: Current recommended automatic laptop network configuration tools?

2014-10-30 Thread Ivan T. Ivanov
On Thu, 2014-10-30 at 21:59 -0700, Brian Flaherty wrote: > Hello, > > Like many, I have a laptop that I use in multiple settings: > - home wired > - home wireless > - work wired > - work wireless > - roaming around (hotels, coffee shops, airports etc.) > > Right now, I used wicd, but I get diffe

Current recommended automatic laptop network configuration tools?

2014-10-30 Thread Brian Flaherty
Hello, Like many, I have a laptop that I use in multiple settings: - home wired - home wireless - work wired - work wireless - roaming around (hotels, coffee shops, airports etc.) Right now, I used wicd, but I get different IPs at home whether I'm on wired or wireless. I'd like to set a static

laptop network configuration

2003-04-24 Thread matt zagrabelny
hello all, i am trying to get my laptop's network configured using the ping-places.sh script in /usr/share/doc/ifupdown/examples/ping-places.sh here is what my /etc/network/interfaces file looks like: auto lo iface lo inet loopback auto eth0 mapping eth0 script /usr/local/sbin/ping-places.s