In Linux with the GNOME desktop, you can use the Network Connections tool to configure a TCP/IP connection. In this project you open the Network Connections tool and explore from where to configure a wired or wireless network connection.
To learn from where to configure a wired or wireless connection:
1. In the top Panel, click System, point to Preferences, and click Network Connections.
2. Make sure the Wired tab is selected.
3. Click a connection under Name, such as Auto eth0, and click Edit. (If there is no connection displayed, click Add instead of Edit.)
4. In the Editing dialog box, make sure that the Wired tab is displayed. Notice that if your computer has a wired NIC, the MAC address for the NIC is provided.
5. Click the IPv4 Settings tab. You can use this tab to set automatic addressing (Automatic (DHCP) or other methods such as manual addressing. Click the up/down arrows for Method to view the options for configuring addressing. What options are there? Click your pointer in an open area to close the menu.
6. Click the IPv6 Settings tab. Click the up/down arrows for Method to view the addressing method options and then record them. Click the pointer in an open area to close the menu.
7. Click Cancel in the Editing dialog box.
8. In the Network Connections window, click the Wireless tab.
9. Click Add.
10. Click the IPv4 Settings and then the IPv6 Settings tabs to view the options for configuring addressing information.
11. Click Cancel in the Editing dialog box.
12. Close the Network Connections window.
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