Re: Preventing NM from managing one of my interfaces?

[Timothy Murphy <gayleard eircom net>]

Joe Emenaker wrote:

> I've got a laptop with which I use two wireless adapters. With one of
> them, I'd like NetworkManager to manage and automatically connect me to
> wireless networks when they're available. The other, I want
> NetworkManager to leave alone, letting me hack on it with iwconfig and
> whatnot.
> 
> I've googled, but I can't figure out how to get NetworkManager to leave
> the second interface alone. 

What about putting
	NM_CONTROLLED=no
in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1  ,
with the appropriate interface in place of eth1?

Ps I'm no NM guru.

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