Usage
- 3.1. To modify a connection settings
- 3.2. To activate or deactivate an interface
- 3.3. To change your host name and domain name
- 3.4. To add a new domain name server
- 3.5. To delete a domain name server
- 3.6. To add a new search domain
- 3.7. To delete a search domain
- 3.8. To add a new host alias
- 3.9. To modify a host alias
- 3.10. To delete a host alias
- 3.11. To save your current network configuration as a "Location"
- 3.12. To delete a location
- 3.13. To switch to a location
3.1. To modify a connection settings
In the Connections section, select the interface you want to modify and press the Properties button, depending on the interface type you will be able to modify different data.
- Ethernet and IRLAN interfaces
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You can modify the way the interface is configured (DHCP or manually), if the interface is configured manually, you can also modify the interface IP address, netmask and gateway.
- Wireless interfaces
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You can modify the way the interface is configured (DHCP or manually), if the interface is configured manually, you can also modify the interface IP address, netmask and gateway, you can also modify the network name (ESSID) for this interface.
- Parallel line interfaces
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You can modify the interface IP address, as well as the remote IP address.
- PPP/Modem interfaces
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You can modify the modem device, whether you want it to dial using tones or pulses, the modem volume, the phone number, the username and password that your ISP provided and other advanced settings for PPP.
3.2. To activate or deactivate an interface
In the Connections section, enable or disable the checkbox beside the interface.
3.3. To change your host name and domain name
In the General section, change the hostname or domain name text boxes.
3.4. To add a new domain name server
In the DNS Servers section, press the Add button and fill in the new list row with the new domain name server.
3.5. To delete a domain name server
In the DNS Servers section, select a DNS IP address from the list and press the Delete button.
3.6. To add a new search domain
In the Search Domains section, press the Add button and fill in the new list row with the new search domain.
3.7. To delete a search domain
In the Search Domains section, select a search domain from the list and press the Delete button.
3.8. To add a new host alias
In the Hosts section, press the Add button and type an IP address and the aliases that will point to in the window that pops up.
3.9. To modify a host alias
In the Hosts section, select an alias, press the Properties button from the list and modify the alias settings in the window that pops up.
3.10. To delete a host alias
In the Hosts section, select an alias from the list and press the Delete button.
3.11. To save your current network configuration as a "Location"
Press the Add button besides the Locations menu, specify the location name in the window that pops up.
3.12. To delete a location
Press the Remove button besides the Locations menu, the selected profile will be deleted.
3.13. To switch to a location
Select one location from the Locations menu, all the configuration will be switched automatically to the chosen location.