On Monday 12 December 2005 19:12, Koen Vermeer wrote: > On Mon, 2005-12-12 at 17:14 +0100, Christof Hurschler wrote: > > I have a laptop that is used in a wireless environment with WEP at home, > > and in a wire ethernet static configuration at work with a http-proxy > > server. I'd like to be able to use it in both environments without having > > to edit any configuration files. > > I'm happily running ifplugd. What it does is it monitors your network > adapters, and if a network is available (cable plugged in, > authentication succeeded), it does an ifup for that interface. I use it > with wpasupplicant, but I guess that if you only use WEP, there's no > need to do that. > > So, what I would do is first setup /etc/network/interfaces such that you > can ifup either interface. If that works, meaning that everything is > configured correctly, you install ifplugd and let it manage the > interfaces. > > If you encounter any problems, let us know! > > Koen
I didn't know ifplugd would work with a WLAN interface. I'll give it a try. Thanks, Chris -- C. Hurschler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

