F9 - Network interface disabled after each reboot

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Fri Apr 25 13:25:57 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 11:04 +0100, Christopher Mocock wrote:
> Teo Fonrouge wrote:
> > You need to enable the "network" service in the runlevels 3 & 5, this can be 
> > done with the following command in a root session:
> > 
> > # chkconfig network on
> 
> That did the trick, thanks. I'm surprised it was necessary though - I've 
> been using Fedora since about no.3 and don't recall ever having to do 
> that in the past (which doesn't necessarily mean I haven't done it!).

That's because Network Mangler is relatively new.

The Conventional Wisdom is that you can use NM *or*
system-config-network, but that you shouldn't mix them. I found that
everything worked if I just didn't touch it, but not everyone has had
the same experience.

poc




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