[Anders Jackson] > The directive allow-hotplug has nothing to do with Network-Manager. The NM > only handles network devices NOT mentioned in /e/n/interfaces.
Now, yes. A few years ago, network-manager was behaving differently, and allow-hotplug was a way to tell network-manager to take control over an interface. As this no longer is the case, I suspect it is obsolete. > If allow-hotplug is obsoleted or not I don't know. But it is handles > by ifupdown. And if there is a network connected to the device or not. > > And no, NM isn't needed and should not be used on a server. How should we handle disconnecting and connecting network cables, ensuring DHCP is started when the cable is plugged in? > What to use of eth0 or eth1 depends on the hardware and what name udev > gives the device. Which Dreamplug boxes uses eth0, and which uses eth1? -- Happy hacking Petter Reinholdtsen _______________________________________________ Freedombox-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/freedombox-discuss
