network profiles

[Art Alexion]

I do not use different profiles, so I have not tried this.  Perhaps it stores 
alternative versions of the host file and overwrites the default location 
when you change profiles.

Try changing a profile and then re-examining /etc/hosts.


On Thursday 10 May 2007 12:06, Andy Harrison wrote:
> On 5/10/07, Art Alexion <art.alexion at verizon.net> wrote:
> > > So when I save a profile, those profile specific settings are saved in
> > > multiple places?
> >
> > Yes, for instance windows shares would be saved in smb.conf, while
> > loopback and fixed IP might be stored in /etc/hosts
>
> So when I load a different network profile, it uses values that are
> already stored in one of those configuration files?  This doesn't make
> sense to me because, for example, I have a few different hosts file
> entries based on which network profile I'm using and the values for my
> different profiles are not present in the file and simply uncommenting
> it or some method like that...
>
> --
> Andy Harrison

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