Re: restarting network
On Mon, 28 Mar 2016 22:01:09 +0000
"Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@galactic.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 08:23:42AM +1100, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 29/03/2016 12:34 AM, Brian wrote:
> > > On Mon 28 Mar 2016 at 10:49:14 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote:
> > >
> > >> What is the recommended way of restarting network services
> > >> after, say, changing the parameters in /etc/network/interfaces?
> > >
> > > Guessing game number 1: No /e/n/i before; no /e/n/i after; no
> > > indication of which parameters.
> > >
> > >> service networking restart doesn't seem to do the job properly.
> > >
> > > Guessing game number 2: No description of what is meant by
> > > "properly".
> >
> > What a ridiculous response. IT was a simple and general question
> > by the OP.
> >
> > What is the correct answer for the poisoned systemd installation of
> > Jessie these days????
> >
> > Kind Regards
> > AndrewM
> >
>
> Please stop disparaging systemd to no useful effect
No, this is nothing to do with systemd.
>
> service networking restart
>
> or, if you are also running network-manager, possibly
>
> service network-manger restart
>
> Very similar to the syntax for /etc/init.d - you're restarting a
> running service
>
Google finds a couple of thousand of these:
"Running /etc/init.d/networking restart is deprecated because it may
not enable again some interfaces ... (warning)."
This message apparently originated here, though not the problem:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=550240
There are suggestions that using 'stop' and 'start' does work OK. I've
never found any kind of official statement from a Debian source.
--
Joe
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