Is there a technical reason...like the system won't network at all.. as to not removing network manager? On 8/17/2011 9:58 AM, Lisandro Grullon wrote: > Alfred, > I would not delete network manager, it would be better if you stop it > "service NetworkManager stop" and disable from booting "chkconfig > NetworkManager off"....it can turn a useful tool for troubleshooting > in the future. In a second note about the multi-NIC, i would focus in > the actual card that have the connections....here at work we have > system with 8 NIC for redundant links, but my main focus is in the > actual ports that have connectivity. Take a look at > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts.....focus in the ifcfg-ethx that is > actually working in your box. Don't forget that you can always use > system-config-network-tui as an alternative to using the GUI, as long > as you have it install "yum install system-config-network-tui > -y".....I think you are in the right path, let us know how it turn > out. In reference to the host name, take a look at the file > /etc/sysconfig/network and /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg_ethx > to assign host name information....I hope I didn't confuse you > more....the Redhat documentation is rocksolid, take a glance at it. > Best of luck to you. > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20110818/69607b95/attachment-0004.html>