From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: "J.A. Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es>
Cc: Bryan O'Sullivan <bos@keyresearch.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] netplug, a daemon that handles network cables getting plugged in and out
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 18:34:27 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F4E8373.1040204@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030828215417.GA22215@werewolf.able.es>
J.A. Magallon wrote:
> On 08.28, Bryan O'Sullivan wrote:
>
>>Netplug is a daemon that responds to network cables being plugged in or
>>out by bringing a network interface up or down. This is extremely
>>useful for DHCP-managed systems that move around a lot, such as laptops
>>and systems in cluster environments.
>>
>>For more details and download instructions, see the netplug homepage:
>>http://www.red-bean.com/~bos/
>>
>
>
> I feel sorry, but did you ever knew this existed ?
>
> http://www.stud.uni-hamburg.de/users/lennart/projects/ifplugd/
ifplugd doesn't appear to use netlink. Did I miss something?
netlink is definitely the preferred way to get link notification. Maybe
the two authors can work together to merge the best parts of both...
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-08-28 22:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-08-28 21:21 [ANNOUNCE] netplug, a daemon that handles network cables getting plugged in and out Bryan O'Sullivan
2003-08-28 21:35 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-08-28 21:46 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-08-28 21:50 ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2003-08-28 21:54 ` J.A. Magallon
2003-08-28 22:34 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2003-08-28 22:45 ` J.A. Magallon
2003-08-28 22:49 ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2003-09-03 8:42 ` Stefan Rompf
2003-08-29 0:34 ` Aaron Lehmann
2003-08-29 2:11 ` David T Hollis
2003-08-29 17:43 ` Bryan O'Sullivan
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