Hello Dan, On Fri, 12 May 2006 13:10:33 -0400 Dan <grinnz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Truls Gulbrandsen wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Hi there, > > I am testing the possibility of using my FC5 laptop to connect to my > > office lan. To do this I have a Cisco VPN client and config/profile file. > > > > Having heard that FC5 comes with Cisco VPN possibilities I was wondering > > if I have to install the Cisco client or if can just configure FC5, > > supply the config/profile file and be up and running. If so, I have not > > succeeded in finding any howto. > > > > Can someone please advice me and also maybe give me brief howto. > > > > Thanks and regards, > > Truls > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) > > Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > > > iD8DBQFEZL4tickK29LSyG8RAkKUAKCTauC0amC+ThlFww0jqbeCnqYYpwCbBeii > > ND6CRp0Rk8GG2rd733rvOxI= > > =G0xo > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > (If you are using GNOME; KDE currently does not have a NetworkManager > applet.) Install NetworkManager-vpnc. Then, open system-config-services > and check (for runlevel 5) NetworkManager and NetworkManagerDispatcher, > and uncheck network. Click save and close it. Then upon restart, you > will have the NetworkManager applet, with a "VPN Connections" menu; you > should be able to configure it from there using the GUI. You may need to > restart NetworkManager (as root, service NetworkManager restart) after > adding the VPN profile, for it to show up. > -Dan Erm. While I read your words.. I wonder why I have 'NetworkManager' and 'network' started ('NetworkManagerDispatcher' disabled), and I'm able to switch between wired and wireless networks w/o problem (tried in several locations). Is there a doc that explain the difference and combinations to use/avoid? Should I disable 'network'? Regards, -- wwp
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