Re: How do I share a wireless network connection with a wired device ?

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On Fri, 2009-11-13 at 06:59 -0500, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> Linuxguy123 writes:
> 
> > 
> > So, I reverted to using system-config-network and firestarter.  I
> > disabled NetworkManager controlling the devices.  Firestarter kept
> > saying that eth0 wasn't ready and crashing.   I know I've run into this
> > problem before with statically configured ports and firestarter, but I
> > can't remember what I did to fix it.
> > 
> > This is way harder than it needs to be !
> > 
> > I'm hoping the Network Manager in F12 will be a little more refined.
> 
> Sometimes, it's easier to configure things directly by editing the contents 
> of /etc/sysconfig, rather than try to figure out how to do it using some 
> flashy GUI.
> 
> What you want to do is not really that exotic. However it is also rather 
> uncommon, so, sometimes, you find that the tools which are designed for 
> average users and common situations simply cannot accomodate an unusual 
> situation, even though, underneath, it's not really that complicated.

I agree.  I was disappointed that I couldn't get it set up with
system-config-network and firestarter.  I'll look back in my Linux notes
and see if I can figure out why firestarter is crashing with eth0
enabled statically.  Any ideas ?

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