Fedora 12 beta issues

[Dariusz J. Garbowski]

On 29/10/09 02:11 AM, Christoph Frieben wrote:
> 2009/10/29 Dariusz J. Garbowski <thuforuk at yahoo.co.uk>:
>   
>> 10. Ethernet network interface (cable) doesn't get up during boot even
>> though it's configured as not managed by NM. I have to bring it up manually.
>>   This network interface doesn't start on boot:
>>
>> # 3Com Corporation 3c905B 100BaseTX [Cyclone]
>> DEVICE=eth1
>> HWADDR=00:10:4B:7A:65:73
>> ONBOOT=yes
>> BOOTPROTO=dhcp
>> TYPE=Ethernet
>> IPV6INIT=no
>> USERCTL=no
>> NM_CONTROLLED=no
>> PEERDNS=yes
>>     
>
> That's what you expect unless you enable service "network" and disable
> service "NetworkManager". In case NM is enabled you would have to set
> NM_CONTROLLED=yes in addition to ONBOOT=yes to get network
> connectivity already during the boot procedure.
>   

Aha! Thanks for this information, I will certainly put it to good use. 
Particularly that I will be yanking NM from this machine, it's all cable 
wired.

-- 
thufor