Restoring NetworkManager settings

Timothy Murphy gayleard at eircom.net
Tue Jan 13 13:54:39 UTC 2009


Alan Evans wrote:

> I wanted to temporarily assign static IP settings for eth0, and like a
> dufus I used system-config-network. Unchecked "Controlled by Network
> Manager" and entered the desired addresses. This worked fine as far as
> it went.

You confirm my experience than system-config-network
is more or less incompatible with NM.

My experience is that if NM is running,
it is not a good idea to run system-config-network.

In fact, I don't think it is ever a good idea to run system-config-network.







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