On 31/03/2011 21:15, Andrew O. Shadoura wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:01:25 +0200
> md@Linux.IT (Marco d'Itri) wrote:
>
>> The problem is with all features implemented by external if-*.d
>> scripts. If e.g. a bridge is created by the first defined afi, the
>> second script will fail. And if it does not fail on up then
>> everything will still break on a down event, when the script run by
>> the first AFI will destroy the interface and ifupdown will be able to
>> remove the IP address of the second AFI.
>
> Can you run into details a bit?
Try to define a setup where you have a bridged interface with IPv4
and IPv6 and you want to up/down separately in any order the IPv4
setup and the IPv6 setup. Is is very difficult to know when the
bridge must be enabled and disabled for example.
Regards,
Vincent
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04-04-2011, 11:06 AM
Bernd Zeimetz
ifupdown and IPv6
On 03/31/2011 09:15 PM, Andrew O. Shadoura wrote:
>> Bugs were opened long ago,
>
> Could you please give me the numbers?
>> but there is no interest/manpower to fix
>> them (which is not surprising if you have ever looked at the ifupdown
>> source).
>
> Source? It's beautiful, I can say. It's literate. It's well-structured.
>
> Manpower? Here it is [points at himself].
>
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