Interner configuration on FC3

Jeff Vian jvian10 at charter.net
Sun Jan 23 23:00:58 UTC 2005


On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 14:30 -0500, Analog Kid wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>    I use FC3 both at work and at home. At work I have a STATIC IP
> address and at home I have a DYNAMIC IP (DHCP) internet connection.
> 
>   Everyday when I reach work (or get back home) I edit the
> "/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0" file in order to change
> from DHCP to static IP (or vice versa) after I start FC3 and then
> restart the system for the new network settings to take effect.
> 
>   Is there a command I can run to restart the network detection
> process without rebooting once I edit the ifcfg-eth0 file?
> 
Without profiles:

Why not have 2 aliases for the interface.
neither set to start on boot, but either of which can be started by a
simple ifup command. 

With profiles:

Others have already mentioned network profiles and that would work well
for you.

> Thanks,
> Sid
> -- 
> Siddharth Devarajan
> Graduate Student
> ECSE Department,
> Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY.
> Ph: 518-248-7619.
> 




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