[TriLUG] tying applications to specific interfaces?

[Scott Lambdin]

You could do it with virtual machines.  When you run Frierfox with the 2nd
icon it runs on VM2 and displays on VM1.  There may be a few holes in this
plan.


On 6/18/08, Greg Brown <gwbrown1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Let's assume I have an Ubuntu desktop of the latest revision running on a
> desktop machine with two interfaces: one is a 10/100 Ethernet and one is a
> 802.11g interface.  Also assume that the Ethernet is the "corporate"
> network
> and the 802.11 is a public hotspot.
>
> I'd like to tie specific applications to specific interfaces say, for
> instance, VNC to always use my Ethernet interface while Firefox uses my
> wireless.  Is this even possible?  Furthermore is it possible to have two
> icons for Firefox, one that uses the Ethernet and one that uses the
> wireless
> network?
>
> Also assume that the Ethernet is the "corporate" network and the 802.11 is
> a
> public hotspot.
>
> Even more furthermore is this kind of thing possible with OS X?
>
> Greg
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