Re: network reference v2: questions about allow-hotplug
On Sat, Feb 02, 2008 at 09:15:52PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote:
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> > The section "auto-switchable network configuration" hints that the
> > answer here is yes, plugging in an ethernet cable generates a hotplug
> > event that allow-hotplug will act upon.
> > If so, does that mean ifplugd is no longer needed?
>
> That is what it is. But am not in such fancy network now to positively
> test it. I just summarized documentation here. In the second thought,
> if unplugged ethernet cause funny network state, how can it be done like
> this. I may be wrong here.
I was wrong. It seems you need ifplugd to do something. GUESSNET(8)
told me so.
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