Le 24/11/2010 13:50, Nico Kadel-Garcia a écrit : > On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 7:25 AM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg > <Nicolas.Thierry-Mieg@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> giggzounet wrote: >>> Le 24/11/2010 09:22, John R Pierce a écrit : >>> this script just uses /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts. All my interfaces >>> work fine. My problem sit to understand the intereaction between >>> /etc/sysconfig/networking and /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts. When I >>> boot the network script read and set up my interface with the >>> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts files. So why are there >>> /etc/sysconfig/networking ? how these /etc/sysconfig/networking files >>> are used ? >> >> AFAIK /etc/sysconfig/networking/* is only used by system-config-network, >> you can define "profiles" and then switch from one to the other, and >> system-config-network copies (or hardlinks?) the relevant parts to >> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts. >> Note that lots of stuff in /etc/sysconfig/networking are hardlinks to >> files in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts or /etc (eg hosts and >> resolv.conf on my system here), they're not actually different files. >> >> Just avoid system-config-network and configure stuff yourself in >> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts and /etc/sysconfig/network, and you'll be >> fine. > > And, in fact, system-config-network is quite dangerous. It's one of > numerous tools that will manipulate the network scripts, does so > inconsistently, and will overwrite legitimate stored values from the > actual /etc/sysconfig/netw-rk-scripts/ files without any way to > restore the relevant values. Pair bonding, for example, can only be > configured manually and system-config-network blows it away. > > Don't use it if you can avoid it. Use netconfig (which is, > unfortunately, discarded for RHEL 6) or learn the new, bloated, and > also inconsistently managed ways of NetworkManager. (I'm not happy > about NetworkManager, but we seem to be stuck with it going forward.) ok thx for all your answers! _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos