NetworkManager: I want to believe, but... [was Re: F9 potential service network bug?]

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Fri May 23 02:25:01 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-05-22 at 12:04 -0400, Dan Williams wrote:
> If you're using a single ethernet adapter, statically configured,
> without a desktop, and only running say httpd and samba, then no, you
> probably don't want to use NM.  You certainly _could_ if you wanted to.

No, we probably *do* want people using NetworkManager here because
maintaining two entirely orthogonal network stacks is somewhat insane
and makes the rest of the system harder to manage. 

Jeremy




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