Tag Archives: Network Manager

At last, permanent solution to the problem of Ubuntu Lucid Network Manager – sometimes – not able to recognize 3G modem

At last, and after a long wait and suffering each time I need to use my 3G modem (plug in, plug out, use another USB port, switch two modems …etc), and the worst was that I didn’t know why it … Continue reading

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Huawei e156G 3G modem Connection not appearing in Network Manager Connections List in Ubuntu Lucid

Insert the modem Right-click and select eject Unplug the modem Plug in the modem Done! I’m using the USB Huawei e156g 3G modem on Ubuntu Lucid

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How to avoid Internet Disconnection while connected to VPN on Ubuntu or any other OS

I wished to have that feature since a very long time ago and at last I found a solution which was very simple! The solution idea is simple: Don’t use your base OS to connect to the VPN, use a … Continue reading

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Install Network Manager 0.7 in Ubuntu Hardy, Intrepid, Jaunty, Karmic …etc

A very nice site called Ubuntu PPA (Personal Package Archives) where many teams contribute their own deb packages to be used by anyone, it’s not an official repository and many of the PPAs are for testing purposes only, but anyway … Continue reading

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Network Manager 0.7 Multiple Simultaneous Connections!

Four network connections active at the same time: 3G connection (etisalat USB modem) 2 wireless networks with 2 different wireless cards (the internal card and another external one) 1 wired connection This is EXTREMELY useful and I gained a lot … Continue reading

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