[Gllug] roaming problem

[Chris Bell]

On Sat 26 Oct, Pete Ryland wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 05:13:56PM +0100, Alain Williams wrote:
> >...
> > with no input from me, how can my laptop work out (at boot time) where it
> > is & configure itself appropriately ?
> 
> divine is your friend.  There are others too, but divine has done the job
> for me in the past.  It simply brings the interface up without assigning it
> an IP.  Then it uses rarp to determine what network you are on, probing for
> given IPs (like your gateway, for example) and will run an arbitrary command
> for you depending on which.
> 
> Pete
> 
   I have been reading the Debian 3.0 kernel 2.4 dselect list and noticed
something called guessnet which claims to do the same sort of job. 

-- 
Chris Bell


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