NetworkManager 1.2.6 Lets You Activate Multiple PPPoE Connections Simultaneously

Beniamino Galvani was proud to announce the release and general availability of a new maintenance update to the stable NetworkManager 1.2 series of the open source network connection manager software for GNU/Linux distributions.

NetworkManager is the most used network connection manager, adopted by almost all Linux-based operating systems on the market, and NetworkManager 1.2.6 is now the most advanced release of the 1.2 stable series, coming four months after the NetworkManager 1.2.4 update to fix a few bugs and regressions reported by users since then.

Probably the most important change in the NetworkManager 1.2.6 update is the ability to activate multiple PPPoE network connections at the same time, which wasn't possible with NetworkManager 1.2.4 or a previous release. Additionally, it looks like the software can now be built without polkit support, which is being used for cont... (read more)

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