The right way to connect to DHCP & static addressed networks.

[Tobias Roth]

On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 09:56:22AM -0400, Robert McElhaney wrote:
> I'm currently running FreeBSD 5.3 on my Sony Vaio and I use the laptop 
> in two different work environments. My home office uses DHCP to assign 
> the ip address, default router, and name servers. My work office uses a 
> company issued static ip address,  company default router, and company 
> name servers. Has anyone already done this and documented it somewhere? 
> If not, should I try to solve it in dhclient, or should I just write 
> some custom scripting to add to the rc startup scripts? Any 
> recommendations would be most appreciated.

In a shameless act of self-promotion, I suggest

  https://projects.fsck.ch/profile

It's not entirely finished, but already works very well for most
tasks. In a couple of weeks I'll have time to add the missing
parts.

cheers, t.