Re: Autoswitching?

[Magnus Ottosson <magnus grand1982 com>]

Wireless & Wired:

0000:02:02.0 Network controller: AIRONET Wireless Communications Cisco 
Aironet Wireless 802.11b
0000:02:08.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82801DB PRO/100 VE (MOB) 
Ethernet Controller (rev 81)

The driver for th wireless is airo and the driver for the wired is e100.

Magnus


Dan Williams wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-12-10 at 21:20 +0100, Magnus Ottosson wrote:
>
> > Hi!
> >
> > I just installed NetworkManager on my IBM T40 running gentoo. I used the 
> > NetworkManager-20041208 ebuild from breakmygentoo.net. It work quite 
> > fine, it connects to my wireless and wired network but it doesn't 
> > autoswitch! Has this feature been implemented yet?
>
>
> Hi,
>
> What's the type of the built-in ethernet card on your T40?  (running
> 'lspci' should show you, copy the line for it and reply to this list).
> Also, what's the driver you're using for that card?  (when in doubt, use
> hal-device-manager and look for the "linux.driver" property on your
> ethernet device).
>
> If NM can't detect that the link status has changed, which is actually
> picked up by HAL and forwarded on to NM, then it can't do the
> autoswitch.
>
> Dan