Re: [Bug 5364] Re: Can't use static ip address with network-manager (and thus no VPN connections menu for static users)

2008-12-08 Thread Andrew Conkling
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 11:47 AM, Artist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's not a bug. Yes, it was. And it's fixed now. :) -- Can't use static ip address with network-manager (and thus no VPN connections menu for static users) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/5364 You received this bug notificat

Re: [Bug 5364] Re: Can't use static ip address with network-manager (and thus no VPN connections menu for static users)

2008-06-10 Thread John Vivirito
Craig Box wrote: >> On mainstream bug http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=156952 is >> closed as obsolete, but with Hardy I can't use the VPN stuff with >> network manager if I use static IP. > > Upstream has moved to 0.7, but Ubuntu has not yet. 0.7 is more a > development-in-progress bran

Re: [Bug 5364] Re: Can't use static ip address with network-manager (and thus no VPN connections menu for static users)

2008-06-09 Thread Craig Box
> On mainstream bug http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=156952 is > closed as obsolete, but with Hardy I can't use the VPN stuff with > network manager if I use static IP. Upstream has moved to 0.7, but Ubuntu has not yet. 0.7 is more a development-in-progress branch than a completely stabl

Re: [Bug 5364] Re: Can't use static ip address with network-manager (and thus no VPN connections menu for static users)

2008-03-26 Thread Noah
This appears to have worked. Thank you very much! On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 5:49 AM, ChenMing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I meet the probem today, in the lastest. > > To do a workaround, I use /etc/rc.local to set my static address and > default gateway. Maybe this way can help you. > > # Add foll

Re: [Bug 5364] Re: Can't use static ip address with network-manager (and thus no VPN connections menu for static users)

2008-02-28 Thread Craig Box
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 10:29 AM, Wari Wahab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Craig: I setup static IP using the nm-applet, not by editing the > /etc/network/interfaces by hand. In 8.04, it disables networking > entirely until I updated network-manager package. Still, apps like > firefox, and nm-apple

Re: [Bug 5364] Re: Can't use static ip address with network-manager (and thus no VPN connections menu for static users)

2008-02-28 Thread Craig Box
I haven't spent much time running 7.10 so I can't comment for sure on the behaviour there, but my understanding is that if you set a static IP address in /etc/network/interfaces, your networking will still work, but you won't get the wireless selection and VPN abilities of NetworkManager. Is this

Re: [Bug 5364] Re: Can't use static ip address with network-manager (and thus no VPN connections menu for static users)

2008-02-27 Thread Craig Box
It has never been possible to use a network card configured statically with NetworkManager. If you set it static in /etc/network/interfaces then NM just doesn't see it. It is supported in 0.7, which is not final, and not yet in Ubuntu. Have a look at http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-67

Re: [Bug 5364] Re: Can't use static ip address with network-manager (and thus no VPN connections menu for static users)

2007-11-13 Thread Craig Box
> > Static IPs are often required by users and admins in corporate networks, > also some home users may be statically assigned in some special > configurations. Developers and consultants that move between development > networks and corporate networks need the flexibility to change their > configur

Re: [Bug 5364] Re: Can't use static ip address with network-manager

2007-03-07 Thread Mantas Kriaučiūnas
Hi, On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 08:38:12AM -, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > * Mantas Kriaučiūnas > | I've just tried to configure "Static configuration" (by clicking on > | network-managet icon in notification area and choosing "Static > | configuration..."): > > The failure to activate the interface

Re: [Bug 5364] Re: Can't use static ip address with network-manager

2007-03-07 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Mantas Kriaučiūnas | I've just tried to configure "Static configuration" (by clicking on | network-managet icon in notification area and choosing "Static | configuration..."): The failure to activate the interface would be a network-admin bug, not a network-manager bug. The only real bug I see