Re: traditional static ip with nm

2009-12-05 Thread David Griffith
On Fri, 4 Dec 2009, Dan Williams wrote: NM natively supports static IP addresses; so you can either configure them via /etc/network/interfaces as you normally would, or you can use nm-connection-editor along with the 'keyfile' plugin to set up a system-wide configuration for your machines witho

Re: OpenSSH VPN support

2009-12-05 Thread Gavin McCullagh
Hi, On Thu, 03 Dec 2009, Darren Albers wrote: > This sounds great to me! I have been considering trying OpenSSH VPN's > but never bothered since OpenVPN worked so well with Network Manager. > I might give it a shot now, I would encourage you to continue, there > are certainly people out there w

Re: NetworkManager and domain names

2009-12-05 Thread Alex Buell
On Sat, 2009-12-05 at 13:34 +, Rick Jones wrote: > OK, thanks. I just wondered, as I've never perceived a need for a FQDN when > using a mobile link. I don't use Evolution. Evolution works just fine, the problem is with only posts to newsgroups that needs a FQDN. > I do find an irritating

Re: NetworkManager and domain names

2009-12-05 Thread Rick Jones
--On Saturday, December 05, 2009 12:51:27 + Alex Buell wrote: > On Sun, 2009-11-29 at 18:40 +, Alex Buell wrote: >> I use NetworkManager with three's mobile broadband. I have just found >> out that it is not able to obtain a domain name with dhcpcd. Any ideas >> how I can force NetworkM

[PATCH] v3 Disabling/enabling notifications in NM 0.7.2

2009-12-05 Thread Alex Buell
> Sure, I can roll v3 of my patch with these new changes, I'll have it > sorted over the weekend. OK, here's v3 of my patch for the notifications, it's been cut down considerably. Thanks, it works quite nicely! Regards, Alex -- http://www.munted.org.uk One very high maintenance cat living here

Re: NetworkManager and domain names

2009-12-05 Thread Alex Buell
On Sat, 2009-12-05 at 09:54 +, Rick Jones wrote: > --On Friday, December 04, 2009 16:34:48 -0800 Dan Williams > wrote: > > > On Sun, 2009-11-29 at 18:40 +, Alex Buell wrote: > >> I use NetworkManager with three's mobile broadband. I have just found > >> out that it is not able to obtain

Re: NM deleting WPA key secret in Fedora 12?

2009-12-05 Thread Brian Morrison
On Fri, 04 Dec 2009 12:25:26 -0800 Dan Williams wrote: > On Thu, 2009-12-03 at 15:03 +, Brian Morrison wrote: > > Brian Morrison wrote: > > > > > The fix was to paste my WPA key into the entry field after using > > > the edit menu for my home SSID and then going to the advanced tab > > > (at

Re: NetworkManager and domain names

2009-12-05 Thread Rick Jones
--On Friday, December 04, 2009 16:34:48 -0800 Dan Williams wrote: On Sun, 2009-11-29 at 18:40 +, Alex Buell wrote: I use NetworkManager with three's mobile broadband. I have just found out that it is not able to obtain a domain name with dhcpcd. Any ideas how I can force NetworkManager in

keyering problem with network manager applet 0.7.1

2009-12-05 Thread carol white
Hi, I use network manager applet 0.7.1. I had set the automatic wireless connection to my my wireless network (WPA key secured). Recently, I get the following problem: At the automatic connection, I get the message: Network manager applet (/usr/bin/mn-applet) needs default keyering. As I don't k