A question about NetworkManager
Roger Grosswiler
roger at gwch.net
Tue Mar 28 13:46:05 UTC 2006
> On Tue, 28 Mar 2006, Roger Grosswiler wrote:
>
>> 2) if you launch NetworkMananger, i just don't do service NetworkManager
>> start, i also do service NetworkManangerDispatcher start (found on the
>> fedoraproject-wiki). I still did not find out properly what the
>> Dispatcher
>> is for.
>
> NetworkManager doesn't start the network until the user logs in. So if
> you have services that need a network to start (such as NTP), they will
> fail if started at boot. The dispatcher allows you to control those
> services so they start and stop with the network rather than at boot.
>
*hahaaaaaaaaaa* does the Dispatcher remark automatically, which connection
he has? this will fail i think with wirless because of the the keyring if
you use wep/wpa...
Roger
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