Network Manager, Firefox and more on FC10
Arthur Pemberton
pemboa at gmail.com
Tue Jan 13 17:47:59 UTC 2009
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 7:59 AM, Mark Haney <mhaney at ercbroadband.org> wrote:
> Timothy Murphy wrote:
>> Arthur Pemberton wrote:
>>
>>>>> And choosing 'enable on boot' in system-config-network doesn't do that?
>>
>> I don't see this option when I run system-config-network under Fedora-10.
>> I see 'Activate device when computer starts'
>> when I highlight my WiFi device (in system-config-network)
>> and click on Edit.
>> Is that what you mean?
>
> Yes, that's the correct setting. But it doesn't matter when the
> terminology is, it doesn't change anything unless you shut down NM and
> start network on boot.
$ cat /etc/fedora-release
Fedora release 9 (Sulphur)
# chkconfig --list NetworkManager
NetworkManager 0:off 1:off 2:on 3:on 4:on 5:on 6:off
# chkconfig --list network
network 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:off 4:off 5:off 6:off
# service NetworkManager status
NetworkManager (pid 3088) is running...
# service network status
Configured devices:
lo eth0
Currently active devices:
lo eth0
# cat /etc/sysconfig/networking/devices/ifcfg-eth0
# Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8001 Gigabit Ethernet Controller
DEVICE=eth0
BOOTPROTO=dhcp
HWADDR=00:11:d8:bd:00:b3
ONBOOT=yes
NM_CONTROLLED=yes
TYPE=Ethernet
USERCTL=no
PEERDNS=yes
IPV6INIT=no
DHCP_HOSTNAME=Watson
DNS1=192.168.1.1
Result : Ethernet network starts on boot, no user login necessary.
[ snip ]
> I'm really tired of this thread. I've said what I wanted to say, not
> that it changes anything, but it does make me feel better.
Obviously there is a problem. Rather that simply proclaim it doesn't
work, we should try to determine where the fault is as it does and can
actually work.
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