System Config Tools Cleanup Project - tools to eliminate/replace

[Jaroslav Reznik]

On Tuesday 24 March 2009 18:43:55 Arthur Pemberton wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Colin Walters <walters at verbum.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com>
> > wrote:
>
> [ snip ]
>
> > Also, in my opinion on a well-managed network if you want a fixed IP
> > address, the right way to do it is MAC matching on the DHCP server,
> > not client configuration.  And NetworkManager works well in such a
> > setup.
>
> Sometimes you just want to enter an IP address manually. This
> shouldn't be considered some extra special case.

You can enter IP manually in nm-applet too, so it's same (sorry, I've never 
tried it but is seems to be there).

Jaroslav

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