[rhelv6-beta-list] No tui network setup on server install

[Alvin Chang]

Are you talking about beta 1 or beta 2? It was mentioned in the beta 1
release note that unless you did network install, the network won't be
configured...

On 1 July 2010 20:39, Troy Dawson <dawson at fnal.gov> wrote:

> Hello,
> I guess I'll be the first to bring this up.
>
> Doing a basic server install does not install Network Manager - that is
> good.
>
> It also does not install system-config-network - that is bad.
>
> Looking at what rpm's are available, system-config-network isn't even
> offered, it's gone - that is very very bad.
>
> So, I look through the RHEL6 documentation, maybe they've replaced it with
> something.  Yes, they replaced it with NetworkManger.
> Although in the documentation for editing the configuration files it says
> "The /etc/sysconfig/networking/ directory is used by the Network
> Administration Tool (system-config-network) and its contents should not  be
> edited manually."
>
> So I think to myself, let's look in Fedora 13 to see what they changed it
> to.  But behold, system-config-network is *in* Fedora 13.
>
> I'm flabbergasted.  I'm totally stunned.
> Is RHEL not supposed to be for servers first and desktops second?
> Why would you purposefully make a sys-admins life harder by removing their
> network configuration tool.
>
> Troy
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