How is the new networking world supposed to work?

[Thomas J. Baker]

On Sat, 2008-04-12 at 01:16 +0200, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote:
> Since the latest rawhide updates I now don't get a network connection after 
> boot. I have to open a shell as root and issue a "ifdown eth0" followed by 
> a "ifup eth0" to make the NetworkManager aware that there is a network out 
> there. What is the proper way to configure this?
> 
> Regards,
>    Dennis
> 

I have the same problem and restarting NetworkManager is another fix
that works for me.

Thanks,

tjb
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