[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: ifup/ifdown are not idempotent



Christian Jaeger wrote:
> - when removing an ethernet card from a pc laptop, the interface goes 
> away (but does not trigger ifdown). When reinserting it, the 
> interface does not come back. (One has to manually issue "ifdown 
> eth0; ifup eth0").

If you're using ifupdown to manage pcmcia interfaces, you need to make
sure that the code in the if statement at the end of
/etc/pcmcia/network.opts is running. This will run ifdown when the card
is ejected.

-- 
see shy jo

Attachment: pgp3ABakexM4_.pgp
Description: PGP signature


Reply to: