On 01/21/2011 07:41 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > > NetworkManager is utterly useless for server grade work, such as pair > bonding and bridges. It may be helpful for wireless management or > modem connections, but I find it safer to to rip it *out* on CentOS 4 > and CentOS 5, and urge turning it off by whatever means are feasible > for RHEL 6 or CentOS 6 when it comes out. Turning it off on CentOS 6 and current versions of Fedora is accomplished by the same means it always has been: chkconfig NetworkManager off chkconfig network on