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List:       fedora-list
Subject:    Re: IP address changes for legacy initscripts connections
From:       Samuel Sieb <samuel () sieb ! net>
Date:       2021-09-18 18:44:02
Message-ID: d248f0f8-8e17-e167-fb4c-5255b73fbf2e () sieb ! net
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On 2021-09-18 7:11 a.m., Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> Samuel Sieb writes:
> 
>> On 2021-09-17 5:48 p.m., Sam Varshavchik wrote:
>>>
>>> I need to change these IP addresses. What's the least painful way to 
>>> do that?
>>>
>>> Just edit the ifcfg file, and restart Network Manager?
>>>
>>> Attempt to update them via nmcli (I have to work out the syntax)? 
>>> Will that work, and update the ifcfg files?
>>
>> If you're using Gnome, you should be able to edit it in the settings. 
>> If not, then the easiest method is probably to directly edit the file. 
>> Otherwise, you could try using nm-connection-editor which is quite nice.
> 
> I did end up using nm-connection-editor.
> 
> It ended up updating the legacy initscripts ifcfg files, on its own.

That's how NetworkManager works.  Any changes get made to wherever the 
connection is configured.
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