Re: preferring wired over wireless

[Joerg Platte <lists@naasa.net>]

Am Samstag, 5. November 2005 21:50 schrieb Luca Pireddu:
> When both my wireless and wired networking devices are connected, how can I
> get my laptop to use the wired device and ignore the wireless one?  I tried
> specifying a higher metric for my wired device (via ifconfig metric), but
> it doesn't seem to have an effect.

Use a different metric (man interfaces):

default via 192.168.0.1 dev eth0
default via 192.168.1.1 dev ath0  metric 10

Here you can see two default routes, but the one with the lower metric is 
preferred. 

regards,
Jörg