From owner-freebsd-mobile Fri Oct 11 7:59:44 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02E0F37B401 for ; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 07:59:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailout11.sul.t-online.com (mailout11.sul.t-online.com [194.25.134.85]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1877443EA9 for ; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 07:59:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hm@kts.org) Received: from fwd10.sul.t-online.de by mailout11.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 1801GN-0003jB-0H; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 16:59:39 +0200 Received: from ernie.kts.org (520021727764-0001@[217.227.33.94]) by fmrl10.sul.t-online.com with esmtp id 1801GA-1XGLTsC; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 16:59:26 +0200 Received: from bert.kts.org (bert.kts.org [194.55.156.2]) by ernie.kts.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 456104C96F; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 16:59:23 +0200 (CEST) Received: by bert.kts.org (Postfix, from userid 100) id 252B854A1; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 16:59:23 +0200 (CEST) Subject: Re: Automatic network config. In-Reply-To: <20021011134912.GA2197@kierun.org> To: Yann Golanski Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 16:59:23 +0200 (CEST) Cc: Chris BeHanna , FreeBSD-Mobile Organization: Kitchen Table Systems Reply-To: hellmuth.michaelis@t-online.de X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL95a (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Message-Id: <20021011145923.252B854A1@bert.kts.org> From: hm@kts.org (Hellmuth Michaelis) X-Sender: 520021727764-0001@t-dialin.net Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Yann Golanski wrote: > > > I have a laptop which I plug into two different networks (home and at > > > university) which means it has to have two network configurations. Is > > > there a simple boot up time option that would allow the laptop to find > > > the right configuration to boot up with? > > > > Set the interface to DHCP? That's always worked for me. > > That would work if and only if there was a DHCP server at home and at > Uni... But there are no such things in either locations. You might want to have a look at http://www.freebsd-support.de/misc/setnetparm/ hellmuth -- Hellmuth Michaelis Hamburg, Europe hm@kts.org www.kts.org There is a difference between an open mind and a hole in the head. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message