Re: integration of nonphysical interfaces in NM

2005-01-27 Thread Tomislav Vujec
On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 16:31:56 +0100, Tomislav Vujec wrote: > This is not a huge time server, but it is definitely something worth ^^ I obviously wanted to say time saver here :-) Tomislav ___ NetworkManager-list mailing li

Re: integration of nonphysical interfaces in NM

2005-01-27 Thread Tomislav Vujec
> Colin Walters and I have talked about a configurable server that you > could "ping" (like some internal server that you can't get to from > outside) that would identify whether or not you're on the company LAN. > Other than that, we could do something based on DHCP reply (ie if you're > given an

Re: integration of nonphysical interfaces in NM

2005-01-27 Thread Dan Williams
On Thu, 2005-01-27 at 12:24 +0100, Tomislav Vujec wrote: > I think some applications might care, e.g. email client. My usage pattern > looks like this: > 1) Connect to the Internet > 2) If I am in the company LAN, go to step 4 > 3) connect to the VPN > 4) Sync my email > Now NM removes the requirem

Re: integration of nonphysical interfaces in NM

2005-01-27 Thread Tomislav Vujec
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 09:54:39 -0500, Dan Williams wrote: > In the case of VPN, why do other programs _care_? What good does it do > to advertise VPN connections to other applications at all? Most > applications care about "getting to the internet", which a VPN does for > you. In the case of a VPN