Messages in this thread |  | | From | "[MOc]cda*mirabilos" <> | Subject | Re: Network hardware: "Network Media Detection" | Date | Sun, 25 Nov 2001 02:52:04 -0000 |
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> > That is, it detects the presence of a (10BaseT) cable in the back of the > > card.. and then does appropriate stuff (ifup/down, dhcpcd) when the event > > happens. > This is basically taking the interface down when the link disappears > (and vice versa.) Rather useful for portable systems. Don't think > anyone has implemented it, but it should be easy enough to do.
pcmcia-cs has (had?) this, just edit /etc/pcmcia/blah-script... needed to do this to get the default route set on card load, and removed on unload.
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