On Sat, 2009-01-17 at 19:44 -0700, Craig White wrote: > I think you have a misunderstanding of the role of both 'network' and > 'NetworkManager' services. > > 'network' service is clearly better for server usage as it is a true > startup daemon that doesn't require any user interaction. > > 'NetworkManager' at present provides for userland control which means > that it isn't all that useful until a user logs in. That used to be accurate -- but NetworkManager now also handles system-wide network setup. Anaconda and system-config-network both default to setting up NetworkManager connections, which if marked "Connect automatically", will be configured at boot (before login) if connectivity is present. -Chris -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines