#6135 NORM Never A: UI does not indicate autoip vs. dhcp connection

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#6135: UI does not indicate autoip vs. dhcp connection
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 Reporter:  dwmw2            |       Owner:  dcbw          
     Type:  defect           |      Status:  new           
 Priority:  normal           |   Milestone:  Never Assigned
Component:  network manager  |     Version:                
 Keywords:                   |    Verified:  0             
 Blocking:                   |   Blockedby:                
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 When we connect laptops to the mesh, it would be very useful to know if
 they have successfully managed DHCP, or if they are using an autoip
 address (169.254.x.x). Currently, I have to show teachers how to bring up
 a terminal and use ifconfig, which is not very nice.

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Ticket URL: <http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/6135>
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