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| * [http://packages.debian.org/network-manager network-manager] - available for Gnome and KDE. | * DebPkg:network-manager - available for Gnome and KDE. |
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| * [http://appaji.livejournal.com/42172.html Appaji] shows how to use [http://packages.debian.org/guessnet guessnet] to switch between locations. | * [http://appaji.livejournal.com/42172.html Appaji] shows how to use DebPkg:guessnet to switch between locations. |
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| * Configuring multiple setups and switching between them can be done with [http://packages.debian.org/ifscheme ifscheme]. You can see a worked example of this at [http://www.alwayssunny.com/blog/?cat=2 alwayssunny.com]. Some people think ifscheme is obsolete, and recommend [http://packages.debian.org/network-manager network-manager] instead. Others think the future is [http://netconf.alioth.debian.org/ netconf] (see also ["netconf"]). |
* Configuring multiple setups and switching between them can be done with DebPkg:ifscheme. You can see a worked example of this at [http://www.alwayssunny.com/blog/?cat=2 alwayssunny.com]. Some people think ifscheme is obsolete, and recommend DebPkg:network-manager instead. Others think the future is DebPkg:netconf ([http://netconf.alioth.debian.org/ netconf homepage] ; see also ["netconf"]). |
["Wireless"] > WiFi
Some interesting links to Wi-fi in Debian.
What is Wi-fi (Wikipedia).
Documentaiton
The [http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-gateway.en.html Debian Reference Networking Chapter] has lots of useful information regarding configuring wireless network interfaces.
Drivers
http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/#howto The Linux Wireless ?HowTo.
NdisWrapper - use Windows drivers under Debian/Linux.
Specific Howtos
[http://stef.tvk.rwth-aachen.de/~nazgul/debian/DWL-650+_Howto.html D-Link DWL-650+ on Debian Linux Mini Howto]
[http://www.questier.com/howto.html Linux installation of Wi-Fi card Proxim Orinoco Silver and Belkin ?F5D6020 ver.2 on kernel 2.4].
[http://users.pandora.be/nespa/belkin/belkin.html Belkin ?F5D6020v2 on kernel 2.6]
[http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS8354206794.html DVD over Wi-fi]
- Cards which use the ["BCM43xx"] chipset
[http://greenfly.org/fujitsu/#Tips%20and%20Tricks Linux on the Fujitsu P2110] has an example of using [file:///usr/share/doc/ifupdown/examples/pcmcia-compat.sh pcmcia-compat.sh] and [file:///etc/network/interfaces /etc/network/interfaces] to achieve the same end
Tools
network-manager - available for Gnome and KDE.
[http://appaji.livejournal.com/42172.html Appaji] shows how to use guessnet to switch between locations.
Configuring multiple setups and switching between them can be done with ifscheme. You can see a worked example of this at [http://www.alwayssunny.com/blog/?cat=2 alwayssunny.com]. Some people think ifscheme is obsolete, and recommend network-manager instead. Others think the future is netconf ([http://netconf.alioth.debian.org/ netconf homepage] ; see also ["netconf"]).