How-to to Autostart the Network when I plug the cable

Peter Eddy petere at atg.com
Tue Feb 10 15:56:00 UTC 2004


Coume - Lubox.com wrote:
> Hello,
> I connect the Internet from Uni in connecting my laptop to the Uni
> network.
> When I was using MDK, I was able to plug the cable and the Internet was
> starting automatically. But with FC1, I have to open the Network device
> control and then activate the Internet...
> 
> Is it possible to modify the actual way FC1 is working to have the
> network starting automatically as with MDK?

In the past I've used a utility called "plugd" to do what you're talking 
about, it worked pretty well. I wasn't able to find it via google, 
perhaps you'll have better luck.

Peter





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