[HanoiLUG] Next Linux install-party ?

David Tremblay david at roy-tremblay.net
Sun Apr 1 16:35:25 ICT 2007


Tuan you are talking about network-admin and not NetworkManager. The
latter is available since dapper but  with feisty it is the default
"manager"

Tuan Nguyen a écrit :
> the network manager in ubuntu 6.10 doesn't do that.
> I forgot to mention something: I have to connect to both networks in
> my company using static IP addresses (thanks to the admin there !).
> Maybe, Network Mangager in Ubuntu 6.10  can't do the switch among
> networks automatically in this case.
> Windows (XP) handles this case well though.
> 
> --- Tuan.
> 
> On 4/1/07, Truong Anh Tuan <dtanh at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>> HI Tuan,
>>
>> I do not have much experience in Ubuntu but I think It can do that
>> (switching between two networks) well.
>> The Network Manager daemon is good in Fedora/RedHat/CentOS (my favorite
>> distros).
>>  Kind regards,
>> Tuan TRUONG
>> -----------------------
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>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: Tuan Nguyen <briart at gmail.com>
>> To: Hanoi Linux Users Group <hanoilug at lists.hanoilug.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, April 1, 2007 9:52:15 AM
>> Subject: Re: [HanoiLUG] Next Linux install-party ?
>>
>> I'm reading an article about Feisty here ->
>> http://onlyubuntu.blogspot.com/2007/03/ubuntu-704-feisty-fawn-beta-preview.html.
>>
>> The author mentions that "New in Feisty is Network Manager, a simple
>> way to find and connect to wireless and wired networks.New Zeroconf
>> support makes it easy to network desktop computers without needing
>> servers to assign IP addresses or names."
>> I wonder whether the new Network Manager can switch between wireless &
>> wired networks automatically like the way Windows does, i.e:
>> -- if both wireless & wired network are available, the wired network
>> will be used (it's supposed to be more reliable than the wireless one,
>> so this behavior is reasonable, right ?)
>> -- if the connection to one of the networks (the one being used)is
>> lost, the OS will automatically switch to the other.
>>
>> Can the new Network Manager in Feisty can do the tasks mentioned above ?
>>
>> --Tuan.
>> On 4/1/07, Le Xuan Thao <thaolx at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > anyone familiar with gentoo here?
>> >
>> > On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 07:43:49AM +0700, Vu Do Quynh wrote:
>> > > Hi,
>> > >
>> > > Ubuntu 7.04 is due by April 19th, 2007. So, what about organizing a
>> Linux
>> > > install-party ?
>> > >
>> > > For installing/upgrading Ubuntu, of course, but for other Linux
>> distros
>> as well.
>> > >
>> > > Any volunteers for their preferred Linux distros ? please step
>> forward.
>> > >
>> > > And when would we do it ? Suggestions ?
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > --
>> > > Vu Do Quynh
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>> >       Sông không có nước, cá giành vào ra
>> >       Voi đi đến đó chẳng qua
>> >       Hai bên văn võ nghĩa mà làm sao
>> >       —» Là gì?
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