On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 16:31 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: > Rick Bilonick wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-03-21 at 02:37 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > >> Aaron Konstam wrote: > >> > >>> I don't think NM supports static addresses yet but soon. > >>> -- > >> It has partial support in Rawhide. If you create static networks with > >> system-config-network, NM will honor them. It hasn't grown a UI to > >> create a new one from scratch but that is planned. > >> > >> Rahul > >> > > > > This all misses the point. I've turned NM off and killed everything I > > can think of yet wlan0 keeps getting activated. How do I stop it from > > screwing up my static network connection? nm-applet USED TO HAVE a > > button for a wired network under Fedora 6 and my wireless and wired > > connections worked together without any problem. Under Fedora 8, the > > wired connection disappeared, reappeared briefly, and now is gone again. > > Why are we going backwards? > > Make sure you have "ONBOOT=no" in the > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-wlan0 file. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > - Rick Stevens, Systems Engineer rps2@xxxxxxxx - > - Hosting Consulting, Inc. - > - - > - Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from a - > - rigged demo. - > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > wlan0 is not set to be activated on boot. I will have to set NM not to come on when the machine boots. Maybe that will help. I would imagine there are a lot of people who have wireless at home and a wired connection at the office. It used to work just fine under Fedora 6. Rick B.
