Am Montag, 9. Mai 2005 19:08 schrieb Aaron Griffin:
> > in general:
> > * wired and wireless-networked should be configured the same way
> > * a readable config-file (I like the one Aaron Griffin has posted)
> >   * parameters not needed should be optinal
> > * optional commands which can be called after connecting and before
> >   disconnecting are usefull for VPN or what ever you want
> > * Daemon shouldn`t fail if not all devices are up
> > * What about hotplug?
> >   * Is it possible to setup the network when connecting a cable or
> > pressing the wlan-button?
> >
> > especially for wireless setup:
> > * WPA-Encryption must be supported out-of-the-box; WEP is know to be
> > useless * What should we do if we still have a connection (a wired for
> > example)?
>
> I agree - however, the last point can be taken care of with ifplugd
> (it's a daemon which watches for wired connections)
>
> > packages we need:
> > * ndiswrapper
> > * wpa_supplicant
>
> there's alot more of these: madwifi, ipw2100, ipw220, et al

Yes, but those are still in the repos, aren`t they?

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