On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 04:12:41PM -0400, Simo Sorce wrote: > So you've gone out of your way to run a daemon but prevent it from > working as configured, instead of just reconfiguring it to do what you > need. I have to go out of my way to *stop* NetworkManager from running and to configure a fixed IP address. > I have Network Manager and it is extremely simple to configure it to > keep fixed DNS Servers as well as have static addresses for ethernet > interfaces. Unfortunately NetworkManager can't handle brief network outages without dropping the connection (RHBZ#1022954 comment 3). This isn't desirable for servers that have ethernet and fixed IP addresses. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com libguestfs lets you edit virtual machines. Supports shell scripting, bindings from many languages. http://libguestfs.org -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct