a linux virus: NetworkManager

Avi Greenbury avismailinglistaccount at googlemail.com
Thu Nov 5 08:11:53 UTC 2009


On Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:00:43 +0800
Christopher Chan <christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk> wrote:

> Rashkae wrote:
> > Pierre Frenkiel wrote:
> >
> > Any DHCP client, including network manager, will overwrite the
> > contents of resolv.conf
> >
> > Moving along, nothing to see here.
> >   
> 
> Except that he does not use dhcp...

I thought that when an interface was defined in /e/n/i, nm didn't
bother looking and configured it as dhcp anyway?

Must admit it's been a while since I last tried it, because I remove nm
from machines that aren't dhcp, but I seem to recall coming across this
behaviour.

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