Windows has a so called alternate config -- so when DHCP fails it picks up
the settings from the manual settings instead. You can find it in the normal
network configuration / IP properties...
Winth OSX I guess it is better to write a bash script to set up the device,
routing table, dns etc.

Tamas



On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 5:24 AM, Josh Koffman <joshybear@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all. This is sort of related to my VNC project (I'm going to try
> Remote Desktop first btw). I have to move my computers between a few
> different networks on a fairly regular basis. What's frustrating about
> this is that each network has its own settings, and not all of them
> have DHCP servers which means I have to dig into the settings on my
> machines on a fairly regular basis. I'm getting a bit frustrated of
> having to remember all these settings and typing them in manually
> constantly.
>
> So...does anyone know of a program that would quickly allow me to
> switch these settings around? Something that would let me say pick
> from DHCP, option A  (with it's associated IP and DNS settings) or
> option B (with all its settings)? I'd love to find a program that
> would work on WinXP, Win7 x64, and OSX.
>
> I've tried searching but so far I've mostly come up with people
> complaining about their network settings not working.
>
> Thanks!
>
> -j
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