Re: Reminder: /tmp/net.$netif.* files

[Seewer Philippe <philippe.seewer-omB+W0Dpw2o@public.gmane.org>]

Warren Togami wrote:
> If you write a file to /tmp/net.$netif.* please be sure it only exists 
> if that interface ends up as part of the netboot.  The net.* files are 
> to be considered post-switch_root by initscripts or NetworkManager.  We 
> don't want those tools to be confused by net.* files from aborted 
> interfaces that were not part of the netboot.

Question: What net.* files would you consider to be necessary for 
initscripts and NetworkManager? I'd assume that would have to be 
dhclient-options and -lease file, an override file containing ip= 
contents and the written ifcfg-files. Anything else?

> A tricky part might be ensuring net.* files for constituent interfaces 
> part of layered interfaces like bridges or bonds, in addition to net.* 
> files for the bridge or bond.
> 
> Warren Togami
> wtogami-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org
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