Thanks this did the trick after restarting /etc/init.d/network-manager
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 10:51 PM, Michael Tinsay <tinsa...@yahoo.com> wrote: > try this: > > auto wlan0 > iface wlan0 inet static > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- >> From: John Homer H Alvero <johnho...@gmail.com> >> To: Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List >><plug@lists.linux.org.ph> >> Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 15:01:05 >> Subject: Re: [plug] Ubuntu network manager >> >> I just want one interface to be managed by cli (ifconfig) so that when >> I insert a usb network card nm should not do anything. I tried putting >> >> iface wlan0 inet dynamic >> >> in /etc/network/interfaces but still nm auto-configed the interface. >> It's just for that single interfaces, the rest of the interfaces can >> be nm-managed. >> >> Thanks. >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Michael Tinsay <tinsa...@yahoo.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > ----- Original Message ---- >> >> From: John Homer H Alvero <johnho...@gmail.com> >> >> To: Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List >> >><plug@lists.linux.org.ph> >> >> Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 10:07:28 >> >> Subject: Re: [plug] Ubuntu network manager >> >> >> >> Thanks will try this later when I get my device. I don't want to >> >> remove NM, I just want one wireless device to be managed manually. >> > >> > What do you mean by "manage manually"? >> > >> > If you put the proper entries for the device in /etc/network/interfaces, >> > NM >>will >> > not manage it. But by doing this, you will have to use the command line > (or >> > hand-coding /etc/network/interfaces and restarting the network service) >> > for >> > connecting to various SSIDs. >> > >> > Setting managed=false in NM's config file disables NM for all network >>devices, I >> > think. >> > >> > >> > --- mike t. >> > >> > _________________________________________________ >> > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >> > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug >> > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >> > >> _________________________________________________ >> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug >> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >> > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
