knetworkmanager-network manager issues

O. Sinclair o.sinclair at gmail.com
Wed Feb 13 16:12:04 UTC 2008


Michael W. Holdeman wrote:
> My laptop connects at several different wireless points in several offices, 
> hence the need for a laptop I guess.
> 
> Problems are this one location now requires a static IP for both the wired and 
> or wireless, 3 others are dhcp. 
> 
> How can I get k/networkmanager to work nicely with this situation. I am happy 
> with it with the dhcp wireless, works slick but when I set up a manual 
> (static) setting then it no longer works properly for new networks with dhcp.
> 
I dont know if you can but I use WICD at wicd.sourceforge.net to sort 
out this and similar problems with wired networks with different 
settings. It replaces (k)networkmanager in other words.

Sinclair




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