NetworkManager under KDE

Patrick Boutilier boutilpj at ednet.ns.ca
Sun Dec 20 21:44:29 UTC 2009


On 12/20/2009 05:38 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Ian Pilcher wrote:
>
>> On 12/13/2009 07:50 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
>>> I am running Fedora-12 with KDE.
>>> Is it possible to configure NM (NetworkManager)
>>> so that it starts before I login,
>>> and does not require me to enter a password?
>>>
>>> The instructions I have seen for this all seem to assume
>>> that one is using Gnome rather than KDE.
>>
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=453880
>
> I should confess that the problem in my case
> turned out to be an error in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1
> where NM (I assume) had written MODE=master
> leading to an error reported in /var/log/messages .
> Having replaced this entry with MODE=managed ,
> NM now starts before login, as desired.

Master seems to be the default mode when configuring a wireless card in 
system-config-network. I almost missed changing it to managed myself.



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