[sles-beta] few things to note after my first install

[Greg.Lehmann at csiro.au]

You may be right that it has always been this way, in which case I guess it is a feature, not a bug. You can switch to a console and configure the network and then it is not greyed out when you go to change the time.

Cheers,

Greg

> -----Original Message-----
> From: sles-beta-bounces at lists.suse.com [mailto:sles-beta-
> bounces at lists.suse.com] On Behalf Of Torsten Hallmann
> Sent: Friday, 22 February 2013 5:39 PM
> To: sles-beta at lists.suse.com
> Subject: Re: [sles-beta] few things to note after my first install
> 
> Hi Greg,
> 
> > I've re-installed my virtual box server to check the ntp issue
> mentioned in
> > point 3 below. Still greyed out. Swapping to console 2 to get at a
> shell to
> > do an ifconfig -a does indeed show network is not configured, but I
> have a
> > network cable (virtual) plugged in and the physical server I tried
> this
> > behaved the same way.
> 
> Well AFAIK it was always that way: If you do not start by network
> install, then at this point no network is configured.
> And this is what Thorsten already mentioned. I typically run a test
> when configuring NTP. But this won't work out in
> such cases.
> 
> I don't know why we decided to not have NTP configuration available
> when not starting from network.
> 
> Regards, Torsten
> 
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