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authorMiloslav Trmac <mitr@volny.cz>2006-04-30 14:28:41 +0000
committerMiloslav Trmac <mitr@volny.cz>2006-04-30 14:28:41 +0000
commitc00242265b7908dce3824508a351886458886e89 (patch)
tree931accb56ed8e3c673d4bb2249ad484a1eea979d
parent610ae88649c4c1937c4109126344a66833a7fc8a (diff)
Backport documentation of HOTPLUG, add a note about bonding devices and
hotplug (#189505)
-rw-r--r--sysconfig.txt6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/sysconfig.txt b/sysconfig.txt
index 3668b521..2007ec18 100644
--- a/sysconfig.txt
+++ b/sysconfig.txt
@@ -463,6 +463,11 @@ Files in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/
be brought up on boot (ONBOOT=no, see below) can be ignored at
that time.
+ Also, interfaces may be brought up via the hotplug scripts;
+ in this case, HOTPLUG=no needs to be set to no to avoid this.
+ This is useful e.g. to prevent bonding device activation by merely
+ loading the bonding kernel module.
+
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/init.ipv6-global:
Not really a public file. Contains different basic settings that
are set from /etc/[rc.d]/init.d/network at different stages of
@@ -506,6 +511,7 @@ Files in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/
NETMASK=
GATEWAY=
ONBOOT=yes|no
+ HOTPLUG=yes|no
USERCTL=yes|no
BOOTPROTO=none|bootp|dhcp
MTU=