[CentOS] What on Centos is wiping out my eth0 IP address every 5 minutes?

Tue Jul 23 23:05:23 UTC 2013

On 7/23/2013 3:57 PM, Rock wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Jul 2013 17:54:13 -0400, Steve Thompson wrote:
>
>> >Probably need NM_CONTROLLED=no in ifcfg-eth0.
> $ sudo updatedb; locate ifcfg-eth0
> => /etc/sysconfig/networking/devices/ifcfg-eth0
> => /etc/sysconfig/networking/profiles/default/ifcfg-eth0
>
> $ grep NM /etc/sysconfig/networking/devices/ifcfg-eth0
> => NM_CONTROLLED="yes"
>
> If I set this to "no" and reboot, will it have any negative
> implication for my normal wireless network (which I use all day)?

you'd be better off configuring your eth0 via Network Manager's GUI. 
mixing manual editing of config files and the GUI is messy.

see 
https://access.redhat.com/site/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Deployment_Guide/ch-NetworkManager.html

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