On 04/11/2014 02:46 PM, Sean Darcy wrote:
I've just upgraded to 20. I have a multihomed machine, two interfaces - "external" and "internal". external uses dhcp, internal has a static address. But NM doesn't honor the static address, and uses dhcp on internal. The same setup worked in 19.
cat ifcfg-internal # Please read /usr/share/doc/initscripts-*/sysconfig.txt # for the documentation of these parameters. BOOTPROTO=none DEVICE=internal TYPE=Ethernet IPV6INIT=no ONBOOT=yes USERCTL=no IPADDR=10.10.11.251 PREFIX=24 DEFROUTE=no IPV4_FAILURE_FATAL=no NAME="System CableMatters_USB_2(internal)"
NM reads the file:
NetworkManager[2355]: ifcfg-rh: parsing /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-internal ... NetworkManager[2355]: ifcfg-rh: read connection 'System CableMatters_USB_2(internal)'
but still calls dhclient:
NetworkManager: DHCPDISCOVER on internal to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 3 (xid=0x360c001) dhclient[2647]: DHCPDISCOVER on internal to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 8 (xid=0x360c001)
I've now disabled NM, and set it up manually.
What's changed in 20 that breaks this?
sean
Googling suggest I need to disable NM altogether:
http://danielgibbs.co.uk/2014/01/fedora-20-set-static-ip-address/
Is this correct? Can't NM handle static addresses?
sean