system-config-network as non-root

Andras Simon szajmi at gmail.com
Sat Apr 7 02:37:30 UTC 2007


On 4/7/07, Mikkel L. Ellertson <mikkel at infinity-ltd.com> wrote:
> Andras Simon wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > On 4/6/07, Mikkel L. Ellertson <mikkel at infinity-ltd.com> wrote:
> > [...]
> >> USERCTL=yes lets you bring the interface up and down using ifup and
> >> ifdown. I forget what GUI tools does the same things for you. (You
> >> have to run /sbin/ifup eth0 as a user.) But you can only use
> >> pre-defined network settings. (Static or dynamic.)
> >
> > In system-config-network, there is a checkbox "Allow all users to enable
> > and disable the device" in Devices/Edit. Nevertheless, I'm curious where
> > USERCTL=yes should be written.
> >
> > Andras
> >
> For eth0, if would go in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 -
> system-config-network should put it there when you check the checkbox.

Thanks (also to Matthew for the same)!

Andras




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