On Sun, 2004-10-17 at 19:37, J. Erik Hemdal wrote: > > In any case, my question was: > > Is anyone actually using the Network Device Control tool > > found in Start=>System Tools. > > Hi Tim: > > I do use the Network Device Control tool. I have to because I switch > between networks a lot. > > As for profiles, I tried them in FC1 and FC2 and found that they don't work. > Settings such as the DNS addresses seem to stick. So I can set up settings > in one profile, and when I switch to a new profile, the other settings > (wrong) migrate and wipe out the right ones. My IP address and DNS server > addresses need to change frequently and these are the settings I really need > to have working. > > I'm not in a position to upgrade to FC3, and I figure that the developers > won't be interested in the issue unless I do. But if you're running into > this kind of problem, it's not you. > > Erik > also, you can't keep separate dns settings per device, it wants to keep them all the same. it's a nice looking gui with very good intentions that basically does nothing but keep eth0,1,2,3 from romping on each other. which is nice but doesn't require a gui. G
