On Thu, 2004-10-14 at 00:21, Robert Collins wrote: > I think there is basically a general class of network event to represent > these, and if ifupdown is taught it, and then dhcp, ppp, <whatever> are > hooked into it, the result would be fanastic. That class is link events, > as opposed to interface ones. I.e. add link-pre-up.d, link-up.d, > link-post-down.d directories.
Interesting idea. Now, assuming that a link daemon does a run-parts on the appropriate directory after a link event, what information should be passed to the hook scripts? I would like to ask everyone interested in these issues to write to #255195 and support my request to create a debian-net mailing list. -- Thomas Hood