Ian Pilcher wrote: > On 12/13/2009 07:50 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: >> I am running Fedora-12 with KDE. >> Is it possible to configure NM (NetworkManager) >> so that it starts before I login, >> and does not require me to enter a password? >> >> The instructions I have seen for this all seem to assume >> that one is using Gnome rather than KDE. > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=453880 I should confess that the problem in my case turned out to be an error in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1 where NM (I assume) had written MODE=master leading to an error reported in /var/log/messages . Having replaced this entry with MODE=managed , NM now starts before login, as desired. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
