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[ILUG] Mobile network configuration

[ILUG] Mobile network configuration

Gavin McCullagh gavin at fiachra.ucd.ie
Tue Nov 27 14:29:54 GMT 2001


don't know if you consider this to be wheel reinvention, but would it 
be worth just getting three sets of patches and running patch on the said
files (perhaps within a script, yes).

Otherwise the netconf(ig) command util.  I wonder does it take command line
attributes?  

Gavin

On Tue, 27 Nov 2001, Niall O Broin wrote:

> I find myself in a situation now where I'll regularly be using my notebook
> in one of three locations viz. home and two work locations. In the two work
> locations I'll need different network settings e.g. IP address, default
> router, name servers etc. Is there any convenient existing way of automating
> this ? I know it's relatively trivial to write a script to do it but I'd
> sooner not re-invent the wheel. On my Powerbook, running either MacOS
> classic or MacOS X I can just select Preferences->Network and my location
> and everything is done INCLUDING proxy settings for browsers etc. but on the
> Linux notebook it's currently the manual option. I know one option would be
> to have DHCP setup in both work locations but that's not currently an option
> although it may be in the not too distant future.




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