On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 09:35 +0100, Bob Latham wrote:
"Patrick O'Callaghan" <pocallaghan(a)gmail.com>
wrote:
> Because in F9 the network is managed by Network Manager (and Network
> Manager Dispatcher) which is a different set of scripts. Presumably the
> OP's NM config wasn't set up to manage the eth0 interface.
> If you click on the System->Administration->Services menu in Gnome,
> you'll see NM at the top and network farther down. It's OK to use one or
> the other, just don't mix them.
When I examined the above I found that..
NetworkManager on
NetworkManagerDispatche off
network off
I wasn't sure what to do so I tried...
Christopher Mocock <chris(a)wavestore.com> wrote:
> I had the same problem the other day and a helpful poster informed me
> that I had to run:
> chkconfig network on
[snip]
> Anyway, that did the trick for me.
Yes, it fixed mine too. I then looked and found it had switched on
"network" in the above. I don't know if just switching that on would have
done the trick.
They're just two ways of doing the same thing. However I would still
advise turning NM off. It's not causing any grief right now because it
isn't managing your eth0 interface, but all the same ...
poc