Sounds like maybe you're running servers and not laptops.
With servers, the first thing I do (after installing a rather
stringent set of iptables) is 'yum remove NetworkManager*'.

Saves lots of headaches.

- Larry

Nathan Moore wrote on 8/7/15 12:34 PM:
> Hi All,
>
> I have a machines running SL7 with static IP's.  Whenever I restart the network
> w/ "service network restart", /etc/resolv.conf is rewritten.  I've read that you
> can "solve" this problem by stopping network manager (ie,  "service
> NetworkManager stop;
>
>   chkconfig --level 12345 NetworkManager off
>
> ​" )
>
>
> Is this the right way to approach the problem?  ​
>
>
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