Network Management - probably pebcak needs sorting

Patrick Boutilier boutilpj at ednet.ns.ca
Mon Mar 8 16:20:47 UTC 2010


On 03/08/2010 12:17 PM, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Monday 08 March 2010 16:09:44 Patrick Boutilier wrote:
>> On 03/08/2010 12:06 PM, Anne Wilson wrote:
>>> On Monday 08 March 2010 15:55:45 Anne Wilson wrote:
>>>> On Monday 08 March 2010 14:37:47 Thomas Janssen wrote:
>>>>> Do try the NetoworkManager-gnome (nm-applet). I had a different
>>>>> problem, not solvable with knetworkmanager, but with nm-applet.
>>>>
>>>> I could try it again, but of course the reason I was trying knetwork
>>>> manager was because NetworkManager-gnome wasn't working.  Still, it's
>>>> worth a try, since I tried to change over before the 4.4.1 update.  I'll
>>>> report back.
>>>
>>> Is there no way of restarting things like this, without rebooting?  It's
>>> beginning to feel like windows!  AIUI the command 'service network
>>> restart' can't be used if NetworkManager-gnome is to control it.  Is
>>> that right?
>>
>> service NetworkManager restart
>>
> service NetworkManager restart
> Stopping NetworkManager daemon:                            [  OK  ]
> Setting network parameters...                              [  OK  ]
> Starting NetworkManager daemon:                            [  OK  ]
> [root at anne-laptop ~]# ifup eth0
>
> Determining IP information for eth0...dhclient(6296) is already running -
> exiting.
>
> This version of ISC DHCP is based on the release available
> on ftp.isc.org.  Features have been added and other changes
> have been made to the base software release in order to make
> it work better with this distribution.
>
> Please report for this software via the Red Hat Bugzilla site:
>      http://bugzilla.redhat.com
>
> exiting.
>   failed.
>
> I think I'm beaten.

service NetworkManager stop
killall dhclient
service NetworkManager start


>
> Just one thought - I have no idea why, but on this laptop eth0 is defined as
> the wireless interface and eth1 is the cabled one.  I didn't do this - the
> setup did - but I'm beginning to wonder whether it's relevant.
>
> Anne
>
>
>
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