Lubomir Rintel, one of the developers working on the widely-used open-source network management solution for GNU/Linux distributions, NetworkManager, announced the release of NetworkManager 1.4.4.
NetworkManager 1.4.4 is the latest stable and most advanced build of the software, which should be used by all Linux-based operating system who prefer this graphical solution for helping users easily connect to Wi-Fi and wired networks, as well as Point To Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) or VPN (Virtual Private Network) connections.
Notable changes include the ability to correctly select the primary IP address by preserving the order in which IP addresses are being configured by NetworkManager, support for avoiding the read of permanent MAC addresses before the respective network device is initialized by udev.
“This avoids a race where NetworkManager might detect the MAC address of the wrong interface,” reads the <a href="https://mail.gnome.org/archives/release-team… (read…
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