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Re: Seeking help with OpenVPN scripts and systemd



On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 01:32:26AM +0200, Matthias Urlichs wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Guido Günther:
> > The overlap between n-m and systemd-networkd saddens me. n-m got
> > support for team/bond interfaces, VLANs, etc a while ago and now we get
> > to see yet another tool from systemd-* to redo this.
> 
> True, the usecases overlap somewhat, but they're still different.
> 
> I wouldn't want to install n-m (and the 30 libraries it depends on)
> in an initramfs, for instance.

The amount of dependencies is being dealt with upstream by splitting
things up. 
That said since n-m already interfaces with ifupdown and ifupdown,
ifcfg and ifnet the proper way forward is to make it interface with
systemd-networkd via a plugin as well.
Cheers,
 -- Guido


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