Netapplet

Miguel Pereira Leite mpleite at ppl-ti.com
Tue Oct 26 16:56:04 UTC 2004


"very small minority" +1 

I often go to clients and need to connect to the LAN. Some of them don't
have a DHCP server, so i must manualy configure the nic. The GUI feature
would be nice.

Tnks, and keep up the good work. 

mpleite

Ter, 2004-10-26 às 17:24 +0100, Keith Sharp escreveu:
> On Tue, 2004-10-26 at 11:02 -0400, Dan Williams wrote:
> 
> > There is an argument for having a menu item "open config info" that
> > launches system-config-network if you have static IP configuration for a
> > card, but the fact of static IP is that you aren't supposed to change it
> > that often.  So if you don't change it that often, why have an entry for
> > it in the menu?  When we get dialup support, there might be an argument
> > for having a configure item for those, however.
> 
> This is a (relatively) common use case for me.  I often need to connect
> my laptop to ad-hoc networks which do not have DHCP, hence I need to
> configure a static address, and static routes.  Currently I do this
> through the command-line, but it would be nice to do it using the GUI.
> 
> I understand that I am in a very small minority here, but this would be
> useful for people in a Field Engineer type role.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Keith.
> 

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