On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 14:30 -0500, Analog Kid wrote: > Hi, > > I use FC3 both at work and at home. At work I have a STATIC IP > address and at home I have a DYNAMIC IP (DHCP) internet connection. > > Everyday when I reach work (or get back home) I edit the > "/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0" file in order to change > from DHCP to static IP (or vice versa) after I start FC3 and then > restart the system for the new network settings to take effect. > > Is there a command I can run to restart the network detection > process without rebooting once I edit the ifcfg-eth0 file? > Without profiles: Why not have 2 aliases for the interface. neither set to start on boot, but either of which can be started by a simple ifup command. With profiles: Others have already mentioned network profiles and that would work well for you. > Thanks, > Sid > -- > Siddharth Devarajan > Graduate Student > ECSE Department, > Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY. > Ph: 518-248-7619. >