Fedora 10 wireless timing out on bootup

[Matthew Gillen]

Randy Cole wrote:
> Under Fedora 10, my wireless is identified as eth1.  On bootup, stalls 
> for a full minute until something times out.
> 
> How can I prevent Fedora from waiting?  This doesn't seem to be a 
> problem in Ubuntu.

Try running system-config-network, and check the box that says "Controlled by
NetworkManager", and un-check the box that says "Activate when computer starts".

The latter option is usually redundant with the former.

Matt