On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 4:34 PM, Rick Stevens <ricks@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 04/07/2010 10:51 AM, Tom H wrote: >>>>>> I've never found a need to reboot on changing hostnames. The most >>>>>> drastic action I've taken was to "service network restart". >> >>>>> One wold assumme if yo are using 'service network start' you are not >>>>> using NM so your comments about the changing hostname may not apply to >>>>> the OP's system. >> >>>> Unless I'm out of my mind...that assumption would not be true..... >>>> Even if you use NM you can still use "service network restart". When >>>> one uses NM the directories /etc/sysconfig/networking/profiles/default >>>> and /etc/sysconfig/networking/devices are empty. This is the case on my >>>> system. > > I would highly recommend you DON'T use "service network restart" if > you're using NM. The two are not compatible in many areas. > >>> I have no opinion on the soundness of this, but "service NetworkManager >>> restart" is what I use myself. > > I believe that's what's required if you do some manual reconfig of the > network behind NM's back. I don't use NM so I duplicated my F13 VBox, installed it, ran "tail -f /var/log/messages" and "service network restart": lo and eth0 were brought down and back up but NM had a fit and generated a backtrace... -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
