Re: Headless version for routers...

[Rui Tiago Cação Matos <tiagomatos gmail com>]

2009/7/18 Ed W <lists wildgooses com>:
> Hi, I have a need for some powerful dialup logic for use with a router box
> which will pick the best available network from a 3G datacard, wifi
> connection, ethernet connection and also offer a dial-on-demand ppp dialup
> link if nothing else works.  (Ideally also the datacard will change priority
> depending on what network we are roaming too and how fast it's getting a
> connection)
>
> network-manager looks like a very interesting option for this, although
> currently it appears to only work in a GUI mode?  How's this likely to
> change going forward?
>
> (Additional problem is that I have so far not been successful getting dbus
> to build under uclibc...)
>
> Thanks for a heads up on where the project is going with regards to a
> gui-less version

Read Dan's blog:
http://blogs.gnome.org/dcbw/2009/06/25/networkmanager-and-connman/

Rui