RHEL6 Network Manager for Work/Home
Martini, Dave
martini1 at llnl.gov
Tue Aug 14 18:09:21 UTC 2012
The laptop is setup with a static IP address at work which is configured onto the laptop itself.
Dave.
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Dave,
Martini, Dave wrote:
> I have a RHEL6 laptop at work with a static IP address.
> I want to take this laptop home to connect to my wired network at home.
> My provider users DHCP at home.
> Do I need to do anything to configure the network connection when I
> plug in my cable to my laptop at home or will it recognize
> automatically that it's a DHCP connection?
> In my Network Manager applet in my Gnome panel I did define a 2nd.
> Wired connection called home that is set to DHCP.
> Thank you.
You say it has a static IP at work: is that configured onto the laptop itself, or is it actually assigned a given IP, via MAC address, by DHCP (which we do at work).
mark
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