Re: How to make Debian/GNome manage network automatically

2009-10-19 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Jean-François Pirlet wrote: >> These are the only lines I have in my /etc/network/interfaces >> # This file describes the network interfaces available on your system >> # and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5). >> # The loopback networ

Re: How to make Debian/GNome manage network automatically

2009-10-19 Thread Jean-François Pirlet
Comment out the "auto eth1" and "iface eth1 inet dhcp" lines. Edit your /etc/NetworkManager/nm-system-settings.conf to "managed=true". E.g. from : "[main] plugins=ifupdown,keyfile [ifupdown] managed=false" to: "[main] plugins=ifupdown,keyfile [ifupdown] managed=true" Reboot (or restart NM), an

Re: How to make Debian/GNome manage network automatically

2009-10-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,19.Oct.09, 12:21:01, Foss User wrote: > > If you comment out the lines for your network interfaces (by putting a > > '#' at the line start) in /etc/network/intefaces then Network Manager > > will manage the connections. E.g. from my 'interfaces' file, > > > > #allow-hotplug eth0 > > #iface

Re: How to make Debian/GNome manage network automatically

2009-10-18 Thread Foss User
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Tixy wrote: > On Sun, 2009-10-18 at 11:44 +0530, Foss User wrote: >> I am using Squeeze. The network icon on my GNome desktop always shows >> a red cross on it. If the network gets disconnected for some reason >> and I reconnect it again, GNome does not connect to

Re: How to make Debian/GNome manage network automatically

2009-10-18 Thread Tixy
On Sun, 2009-10-18 at 11:44 +0530, Foss User wrote: > I am using Squeeze. The network icon on my GNome desktop always shows > a red cross on it. If the network gets disconnected for some reason > and I reconnect it again, GNome does not connect to the network > automatically. I have to run /etc/ini

How to make Debian/GNome manage network automatically

2009-10-17 Thread Foss User
I am using Squeeze. The network icon on my GNome desktop always shows a red cross on it. If the network gets disconnected for some reason and I reconnect it again, GNome does not connect to the network automatically. I have to run /etc/init.d/networking restart to reconnect to the network again. I