Re: Putting interface always up with NetworkManager

[Andrei Borzenkov <arvidjaar gmail com>]

On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 10:15 AM Andrei Petru Mura via
networkmanager-list <networkmanager-list gnome org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In my CentOS 8, I want to make my network card to be configured at boot time. The networking is managed by 
> NetworkManager. I configured the connection with nmcli as such:
>
> nmcli con add type ethernet ifname enp5s0f1 con-name enp5s0f1 autoconnect yes save yes ipv4.addresses 
> 192.168.1.10/25 ipv4.method manual
>
> The problem is that when I reboot the machine, the interface is down. In order to have it available, I have 
> to always up it first:
>
> nmcli con up enp5s0f1
>
> Is there a way to force it via NetworkManager to be always up?

You can set ignore-carrier device property in NetworkManager.conf.