[ale] Network profiles

Jim Popovitch jimpop at yahoo.com
Fri Mar 16 12:02:10 EDT 2007


On Fri, 2007-03-16 at 10:53 -0400, David Corbin wrote:
> I have a linux laptop.  I don't travel with it often.  One reason I don't 
> travle often is that every place I go I have to tweak a half dozen network 
> things, and then put them back when I return home.
> 
> Settings include, but there could be more than:
>   resolv.conf, vpn-related stuff, IMAP/SMTP access

What kind or vpn?   NetworkManager supports vpnc (Cisco) and openvpn, as
well as resolv.conf... assuming all your networks are DHCP enabled.
Otherwise you can create scripts that manually config each network and
just execute them from a drawer on the Gnome panel.  

-Jim P.





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