Illegal question...

[Joe Zeff]

On 08/16/2012 05:08 PM, Rick Stevens wrote:
>
> Possible. As others have stated, NM apparently will work if you set a
> global profile and I suppose I have that enabled on the one machine
> (laptop) I have NM enabled on since I, too, can ssh to it even if I've
> not logged into its console. That being said, for machines that "stay
> put" (servers and the like) I tend to use the old-school scripts.

I do too, but not because they're "old-school."  I found that if I used 
NM on my desktop, with static IP and DNS, NM ignored my DNS numbers and 
set up networking with no DNS configured every time I booted.