Daniel Déchelotte wrote:
Hi, H. S. a écrit : | I am supposed to configure a laptop so that is can be connected to a | CAT5 cable on either a home LAN or a university LAN. [...] | What options do I have to solve this problem (ifplugd, guessnet, etc)? This is exactly what this review[1] attempts to cover. If you have troubles or solutions not list there, I would be glad to update the page. [1] http://yo.dan.free.fr/profils-reseau.phtml.en
Excellent article. I learned a lot. If you are interested here is a typo.
In guessnet section,
Good, its only inconvenient is that it handle one interface at a time.
should actually be written as
Good, its only inconvenience is that it handles one interface at a time.
^^ ^
Also A typical laptop user would be interested mainly in wireless
configuration. So I think the interfaces file in your appendix should
also contain a stanza related to ath0 (wireless interface).
raju