On 19 May 2015 11:40, <me at tdiehl.org> wrote: > > > > Or if you want a bigger hammer: > > systemctl disable NetworkManager.service > systemctl enable network.service > systemctl stop NetworkManager.service > systemctl start network.service > > The above will disable NetworkMangler and return control of the network to > the scripts in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts just like previous versions. > Of course that goes against the RH recommendations, works against you if you want to do RHCSA/RHCE at some point, and has a few other issues too... It's that behaviour that lead me to write this recently: https://www.hogarthuk.com/?q=node/8 There is the right time to use the old network service. EL6 or a couple of very specific edge cases. Otherwise you are effectively hurting yourself to some extent.