Re: network problems after installation

[Adam Pribyl <pribyl lowlevel cz>]

I'm not sure what is the Fedora preference, but I understand 
NetworkManager as application for mobile devices, if you use Fedora as a 
standing server or desktop then use standard service network and disable 
NM... Why to use NM for machine where you need ypbind and NFS, this I do 
not understand.

Adam Pribyl

On Fri, 18 Apr 2008, David Mack wrote:

> This is still broken. The idea that ypbind should be able to function
> even if it can only use loopback is absurd. It has to contact a
> server. This not only breaks ypbind, it breaks autofs (the maps come
> from NIS) and it will break everything else that depends on NIS data.
>
> Dave
>
> On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 8:36 AM, Jesse Keating <jkeating redhat com> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 08:27 -0700, David Mack wrote:
> > > Yesterday (April 8). The bug was against initscripts-8.68-1.
> > >
> > > I just kickstarted the machine again with the same result. In
> > > /etc/rc3.d, NetworkManager is started by S99NetworkManager, long after
> > > ypbind, rpcbind, sshd, sendmail, etc. initscripts-8.69-1.
> >
> > Those should all not fail if only the loopback is present.  I do believe
> > Bill Nottingham and Dan Williams are the primary people on these issues.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Jesse Keating
> > Fedora -- All my bits are free, are yours?