On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 12:29 AM, DJ Lucas wrote:
> If you really want to go to a single config file, why not take a peak at
> how Ubuntu does their networking scripts then? I don't know how they
> work internally, but parsing logic seems obvious enough on the surface.
> The single config file, /e
On 07/19/2011 12:29 AM, DJ Lucas wrote:
>
> The ifup script greps for all lines containing "^iface $1" (which also
> has the type and service fields), record the line numbers found, get
> type and service from those line numbers (f3 and f4 resp.), next line,
> next line, next line until a ^#, empty
On 07/07/2011 02:53 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
>
> The file I have in mind is /etc/sysconfig/network. I think we can use
> variables like
>
> eth0_onboot=yes
> eth0_ip=1.2.3.4
> etc
>
> Alternatively we could use something like:
>
> #TYPE:IP:PREFIX:MASK:GATEWAY:BOOT
> eth0=static:192.168.1.1:24:192.16
On 07/07/2011 12:33 PM, Jeremy Huntwork wrote:
> This is requesting feedback on many of the exact things we discussed in a
> recent thread, although some of the conclusions were different.
>
> I can't pull up the exact thread at the moment since I'm on the road, but DJ
> should be able to point t
Zachary Kotlarek wrote:
> On Jul 7, 2011, at 10:05 PM, Bryan Kadzban wrote:
>> I dislike having the DHCP client update DNS on its own, because (a)
>> that requires some sort of authentication to do correctly (rather
>> than just a shared key between the DHCP and DNS servers, which is
>> what I h
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> Nathan Coulson wrote:
>
>>> Alternatively we could use something like:
>>>
>>> #TYPE:IP:PREFIX:MASK:GATEWAY:BOOT
>>> eth0=static:192.168.1.1:24:192.168.1.255:192.168.1.1:onboot
>>
>> that, is beautiful.
>
> I'm not sure about that. :)
>
>> [ipv
On Jul 7, 2011, at 10:05 PM, Bryan Kadzban wrote:
> Zachary Kotlarek wrote:
>> I haven't ever found a use for a DHCPv6 client,
>
> Dynamic DNS: having the DHCP server update the DNS server
I can see that. I moved to mdns for such things well before I added IPv6 to my
network, so I've never ca
Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> Nathan Coulson wrote:
>
>>> Alternatively we could use something like:
>>>
>>> #TYPE:IP:PREFIX:MASK:GATEWAY:BOOT
>>> eth0=static:192.168.1.1:24:192.168.1.255:192.168.1.1:onboot
>> that, is beautiful.
>
> I'm not sure about that. :)
Adding extra fields for each new service
Zachary Kotlarek wrote:
> I haven't ever found a use for a DHCPv6 client,
Dynamic DNS: having the DHCP server update the DNS server with A, ,
PTR, and (well, uh... more PTR) records for each client that registers
with it (and which sends a hostname in the request, of course, but AFAIK
this is
On Jul 7, 2011, at 4:28 PM, Nathan Coulson wrote:
> speaking of, I never dug into ipv6 yet, wonder what it's going to require.
Just FYI on IPv6:
For static assignments `ip` usage is identical to IPv4, just with a different
address format:
ip addr add dev eth0 1:1:1:1:2:2:2:2/64
Nathan Coulson wrote:
>> Alternatively we could use something like:
>>
>> #TYPE:IP:PREFIX:MASK:GATEWAY:BOOT
>> eth0=static:192.168.1.1:24:192.168.1.255:192.168.1.1:onboot
>
> that, is beautiful.
I'm not sure about that. :)
> [ipv6 uses : for deliminators if I recall]
Yes, of course. I forgot
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> Nathan Coulson wrote:
>
>>> 2. Â Remove /etc/sysconfig/network-devices
>>>
>>> Move the scripts ifdown, iftest, and ifup to /sbin. Â Integrate
>>> ipv4-static* into the if* commands.
>>
>> I did not like how ifup/down was getting complicated, b
Nathan Coulson wrote:
>> 2. Â Remove /etc/sysconfig/network-devices
>>
>> Move the scripts ifdown, iftest, and ifup to /sbin. Â Integrate
>> ipv4-static* into the if* commands.
>
> I did not like how ifup/down was getting complicated, but would this
> not lock us into ipv4/static support only?
>
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 9:31 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> I've been looking at the bootscripts and want to do some fairly major
> reorganization. I'm putting this out as a basis of discussion.
>
> 1. Remove /etc/sysconfig/rc
>
> Presently this does
>
> rc_base=/etc/rc.d
> rc_functions=${rc_base}/init
Jeremy Huntwork wrote:
> This is requesting feedback on many of the exact things we discussed
> in a recent thread, although some of the conclusions were different.
I believe you are referring to the thread starting at
http://linuxfromscratch.org/pipermail/lfs-dev/2011-May/064677.html
There are
This is requesting feedback on many of the exact things we discussed in a
recent thread, although some of the conclusions were different.
I can't pull up the exact thread at the moment since I'm on the road, but DJ
should be able to point the way.
Thanks,
JH
On Jul 7, 2011, at 12:31 PM, Bruc
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