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(solved)Re: how to edit init script to automatically enable/disable network connection?



You are right! Thanks!

--- Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 09:12:15PM -0700, Serena Cantor wrote:
> > During sarge installation, ethernet connection is configed
> > 
> > Now I have wireless connection, with commands below:
> > 
> > ifconfig eth0 down
> > modprobe rt2500
> > ifconfig ra0 up
> > dhclient ra0
> > 
> > And I no longer use ethernet connection.
> > How to change scripts to automate these?
> 
> Theoretically you can do all the magic inside /etc/network/interfaces
> (untested, see 'man interfaces')
> 
> 1. comment out 'auto eth0' or 'allow-hotplug eth0'
> 2. add
> 
> auto ra0
> iface ra0 inet dhcp
> 	pre-up modprobe rt2500 #or list the module in /etc/modules
> 
> 
> HTH,
> Andrei
> -- 
> If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
> (Albert Einstein)
> 



       
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