On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 09:24:53 -0500, Dan Williams <dcbw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 2005-01-13 at 23:14 -0500, Sandy Pond wrote: > > Will NetworkManager not be in the base install for anaconda "server" > > installation? > > Yes, it should not be installed for servers. NetworkManager is really > only useful in a desktop context, and is mostly targetted at laptops > where the user is mobile. At this point, it doesn't really make sense > for server environments, though that capability may well creep in at > future points. > So if bind is turned off... then how is NetworkManager doing lookups? And why cant nscd be 'fixed' to do these? Sorry I just dont like having a bind server on boxes that arent DNS servers.. you deal with one BIND exploit and it taints you :). It also seems to be heading towards everyone needing 1 gig of ram and a 3 ghz dekstop to even run effectively. [Hope this isnt too cranky.. little sleep.] -- Stephen J Smoogen. CSIRT/Linux System Administrator