On Monday 08 March 2010 17:17:51 Anne Wilson wrote: > On Monday 08 March 2010 16:09:44 Patrick Boutilier wrote: > > On 03/08/2010 12:06 PM, Anne Wilson wrote: > > > On Monday 08 March 2010 15:55:45 Anne Wilson wrote: > > >> On Monday 08 March 2010 14:37:47 Thomas Janssen wrote: > > >>> Do try the NetoworkManager-gnome (nm-applet). I had a different > > >>> problem, not solvable with knetworkmanager, but with nm-applet. > > >> > > >> I could try it again, but of course the reason I was trying knetwork > > >> manager was because NetworkManager-gnome wasn't working. Still, it's > > >> worth a try, since I tried to change over before the 4.4.1 update. > > >> I'll report back. > > > > > > Is there no way of restarting things like this, without rebooting? > > > It's beginning to feel like windows! AIUI the command 'service > > > network restart' can't be used if NetworkManager-gnome is to control > > > it. Is that right? > > > > service NetworkManager restart > > service NetworkManager restart > Stopping NetworkManager daemon: [ OK ] > Setting network parameters... [ OK ] > Starting NetworkManager daemon: [ OK ] > [root at anne-laptop ~]# ifup eth0 > > Determining IP information for eth0...dhclient(6296) is already running - > exiting. > > This version of ISC DHCP is based on the release available > on ftp.isc.org. Features have been added and other changes > have been made to the base software release in order to make > it work better with this distribution. > > Please report for this software via the Red Hat Bugzilla site: > http://bugzilla.redhat.com > > exiting. > failed. > > I think I'm beaten. > > Just one thought - I have no idea why, but on this laptop eth0 is defined > as the wireless interface and eth1 is the cabled one. I didn't do this - > the setup did - but I'm beginning to wonder whether it's relevant. What have in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth[0,1]? Do they exist? > > Anne
