Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 10 SP2 - DEPLOYMENT GUIDE 08-05-2008 Deployment Manual page 521

25.1.2 Integration in Changing Operating
Environments
Your system needs to adapt to changing operating environments when used for mobile
computing. A lot of services depend on the environment and the underlying clients
must be reconfigured. SUSE Linux Enterprise handles this task for you.
Figure 25.1 Integrating a Laptop in a Network
Printing
X configuration
The services affected in the case of a laptop commuting back and forth between a small
home network and an office network are:
Network
This includes IP address assignment, name resolution, Internet connectivity, and
connectivity to other networks.
Printing
A current database of available printers and an available print server must be present,
depending on the network.
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Mobile Computing with Linux
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