On Wed, 2008-03-12 at 23:50 -0500, Paul Johnson wrote: > As far as I understand the comments from other people, NM does not > work with static assigned IP numbers and it may/will wreck settings in > /etc/resolv.conf. That is a bit of a problem, and I think the only > thing to do is to use the nm-applet to turn off its networking > activity, and then use the old fashioned way to activate the static ip > (use system-config-network). I wonder if people having those sorts of problems would benefit from customising their DHCP client configuration, giving some static addresses as fallback defaults for when a DHCP server doesn't configure your network for you. -- (This computer runs FC7, my others run FC4, FC5 & FC6, in case that's important to the thread.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.
