On Mon, 2022-11-14 at 19:23 +0800, jeremy ardley wrote: > > On 14/11/22 19:14, hw wrote: > > On Mon, 2022-11-14 at 07:50 +0800, jeremy ardley wrote: > > > > > > I decided to use systemd-networkd service and removed most of the stuff > > > from /etc/network/interfaces > > > [...] > > Thanks! I considered installing network manager, but the Debian wiki gave > > me > > the impression that it isn't exactly a good idea for a server, and I didn't > > want > > the overhead that comes with it. > > > > > Network Manager is terrible. Some of the instructions include you having > to reboot your system to make chages take. > > systemd-networkd is a different software package entirely. And it works > pretty well.
Oh, I have misread, sorry! Network manager works ok with Fedora, no rebooting needed ... > [...] > However, systemd-networkd works as well (and better) with > an easier configuration. Hm, then why isn't it the default, and what's network manager for?