[SOLVED]Re: network manager and 10.42.0.1

[Bhasker C V <bhasker unixindia com>]

On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 10:49 AM, Beniamino Galvani <bgalvani redhat com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 10:24:57AM +0200, Bhasker C V wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> >  I am following up this question after asking this with debian-users group.
> >
> >  I am at a loss to find out how to change 10.42.0.1/24 and 10.42.0.x/24 as
> > ip and dhcp range which is used by network manager when configuring a
> > wireless card as an AP. I dont see the setting anywhere and cant find a
> > valid doc in the internet too
>
> Hi,
>
> The value can be changed using the 'IPv4 address' property, but
> unfortunately nm-applet doesn't support it. However you can use nmcli:
>
>  $ nmcli connection modify Hotspot ipv4.address 172.25.16.1/24
>
> as you did, and then re-activate the connection to apply the change:
>
>  $ nmcli connection up Hotspot
>
> Does this work? If not, which NM version are you using?
I was using NM 1.2.2
The trick of setting ipv4.address worked. Now I can have multiple
hotspots with different networks in a system
Thanks
> BTW, the parameter, as all other configuration options, is documented
> in the 'nm-settings' man page ('ipv4 setting' section).
>
> Beniamino