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In <afvc3g$278o$1@arachne.labyrinth.net.au>, Kwyjibo wrote:


> "Mike Reid" <Mike.Reid_address.in.sig@cantua.canterbury.ac.nz> wrote in
> message news:afthbb$hkq$1@cantuc.canterbury.ac.nz...
>> Kwyjibo (dogspeltbackwards_remove_this_@hotmail.com) wrote:
>> >
>> > "Mike Reid" <Mike.Reid_address.in.sig@cantua.canterbury.ac.nz> wrote
>> > in message news:afr4og$ckr$1@cantuc.canterbury.ac.nz...
>> > > B. Joshua Rosen (bjrosen@polybus.com) wrote:
>> > > > In <afr29u$mrn4@imsp212.netvigator.com>, Bryan wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > > > Same as the Subject !!
>> > > > This question was asked in a thread yesterday. To recap,
>> > > > Linuxconf
> has
>> > > > been on it's way out for a long time, in 7.3 Redhat dropped it
>> > > > completely. The tool that you want to use is webmin, it's orders
>> > > > of manitude better then Linuxconf. Download it from
> http://www.webmin.com.
>> > >
>> > > Well, I've looked at the webmin site and I can't see where it gives
> the
>> > > functionality that linuxconf has to configure the system with
> different
>> > > network settings, etc, for different sites.
>> >
>> > It's all there. Select Hardware/Network Configuration/Network
>> > Interfaces then select the interface you want to change.
>>
>> Yes, but does it remember settings for: Home, Office, Fred's Place,
>> Jim's Place, etc? With Linuxconf I just tell it to change and it does
>> it.
>>
>>

I use a couple of simple scripts for that
savenet

#!/bin/csh -f
mkdir -p /usr/local/net_backup/$1 >& foo
rm foo
cp /etc/HOSTNAME /usr/local/net_backup/$1
cp /etc/host* /usr/local/net_backup/$1
cp /etc/sysconfig/network /usr/local/net_backup/$1
cp /etc/resolv.conf /usr/local/net_backup/$1
cp /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth* /usr/local/net_backup/$1
cp /etc/printcap /usr/local/net_backup/$1

restorenet
#!/bin/csh -f
ifconfig eth0 down
cp -f /usr/local/net_backup/$1/HOSTNAME /etc
cp -f /usr/local/net_backup/$1/host* /etc
cp -f /usr/local/net_backup/$1/network  /etc/sysconfig
cp -f /usr/local/net_backup/$1/resolv.conf /etc 
cp -f /usr/local/net_backup/$1/ifcfg-eth*  /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts
cp -f /usr/local/net_backup/$1/printcap /etc 
/sbin/ifup eth0
printtool
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