Minimal install diff from F16 to F19 (TC6)

Dan Williams dcbw at redhat.com
Thu Jun 20 19:06:52 UTC 2013


On Thu, 2013-06-20 at 13:59 -0500, Chris Adams wrote:
> Once upon a time, Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com> said:
> > No, it does not support that at this time. Also note that (if I'm
> > remembering right) NM adds all aliases as secondary IP addresses, not as
> > ':x' style additional devices.
> 
> I prefer the "modern" secondaries vs. the old-style eth0:123, although I
> have run into vendor software (such as the Plesk web hosting control
> panel) that can't handle it.  I expect if that was the "one true way" in
> some future version of RHEL, they'd adapt.
> 
> For anybody doing shared web hosting, bulk IP address configuration
> (however they end up configured) is a must though.  I certainly don't
> want to have to add a /24 one address at a time.

This is great feedback to have and something that NM should add support
for.  I've filed https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=702773 for
it.

Dan



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