no internet connection with Fedora16

[Joe Zeff]

On 01/11/2012 06:43 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> This has been discussed before on the list. Note that you also need to
> configure NM to manage your interface, otherwise NM will report it as
> offline even when it's online.

My desktop doesn't use NM, and for a very good reason: it nuked my DNS 
numbers every time I rebooted until I permanently disabled it.  I've not 
had a single issue of that kind since I went back to using network.