Dan Williams <dcbw <at> redhat.com> writes: > > On Thu, 2008-04-24 at 14:50 +0000, Nick Byrne wrote: > > So i can re-configure and unconfigure my ethernet > > interfaces without NM interfering with the process. > > > > I need to do this quite often for development purposes, > > when i unconfigure an interface and then connect a > > cable to the interface NM decides thats my primary > > interface (because it's faster than wireless i assume) > > and reconfigures my network which i don't want. > > > > If i preconfigure an interface and then plug in a > > cable NM doesn't seem to interfere though so thats what > > i've been doing until now, but sometime i forget to > > configure before plugging in and i end up losing all > > my network config so it would be nice just to be able > > to configure it to ignore specific interfaces. > > Depends on whether you're using 0.7 or 0.6. > > 0.7: two ways; either unmanage the device, or set any connection that > applies to that device 'autoconnect=no' > > 0.6: unmanage the device using the distros network config tools > > Dan >
Great, almost :) I am using fedora 8 and NM 0.8. Where do i "unmanage the device" there are no options available in nm-applet that i can see to do this. Where do i set 'autoconnect=no'? Where is the config for NM to be found - can you point me to a reference for it? Thanks _______________________________________________ NetworkManager-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
