[Bug 211631] Re: Network is brought down before network filesystems are unmounted (CIFS timeout at shutdown)

[Mike Perrin]

Excerpt from Clint Byrum's comment #146

> Excerpts from Mike Perrin's message of Mon May 23 20:28:52 UTC 2011:
> On a functional level perhaps it is worth considering whether Network
> Manager, on stopping, should simply leave the interfaces as currently
> configured instead of taking them down. I can make the argument that
> Network Manager is a tool to make it easy for the user to control
> network interfaces, but Network Manager is not the owner of those
> interfaces, the system and user are. If the user makes a connection
> using Network Manger and then disables NM, why shouldn't the interface
> stay up until the user or a shutdown sequence takes it down?
>
> Mike thats a great point and I think would be a design change for NM.
> It might then be best to bring that up with the upstream developers.
>
> As it stands now, NM does in fact own a network interface that it is
> set to manage, and so, we must architect the system around that.
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Bug (enhancement request) https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=650925 submitted 2011-05-24 01:05:57 UTC


** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #650925
   https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=650925

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Title:
  Network is brought down before network filesystems are unmounted (CIFS
  timeout at shutdown)