Konstantin, I've been struggling with 6.2 and 6.3 on a dell Optiplex (so it is 32 bit)
I'm sure this is why the networking just doesn't work right. Thank you. I will check it out Carl Friedberg www.comets.com carl.friedb...@comets.com http://about.me/carl.friedberg -----Original Message----- From: owner-scientific-linux-us...@listserv.fnal.gov [mailto:owner-scientific-linux-us...@listserv.fnal.gov] On Behalf Of Konstantin Olchanski Sent: Monday, December 10, 2012 6:16 PM To: Jos? Pablo M?ndez Soto Cc: SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS@LISTSERV.FNAL.GOV Subject: Re: SL 6.3 doesn't no network present until user logs in on GUI. On Sun, Dec 09, 2012 at 09:53:34AM -0600, Jos? Pablo M?ndez Soto wrote: > > I noticed that my virtual machine with GUI, that I built from the > SL-63-x86_64-2012-08-02-Install-DVD.iso, won't reply to pings or open SSH > sessions until a user logs in. > Open "network manager -> edit connections" or run "nm-connection-editor", open each connection and "tick" the "available to all users" check-box. This disables the super-clever extra-useful network manager feature where it enables networking when a user logs in into the console and helpfully disables the networking when a user logs out from the console. -- Konstantin Olchanski Data Acquisition Systems: The Bytes Must Flow! Email: olchansk-at-triumf-dot-ca Snail mail: 4004 Wesbrook Mall, TRIUMF, Vancouver, B.C., V6T 2A3, Canada