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SubjectRe: [ANNOUNCE] netplug, a daemon that handles network cables getting plugged in and out
J.A. Magallon wrote:
> On 08.28, Bryan O'Sullivan wrote:
>
>>Netplug is a daemon that responds to network cables being plugged in or
>>out by bringing a network interface up or down. This is extremely
>>useful for DHCP-managed systems that move around a lot, such as laptops
>>and systems in cluster environments.
>>
>>For more details and download instructions, see the netplug homepage:
>>http://www.red-bean.com/~bos/
>>
>
>
> I feel sorry, but did you ever knew this existed ?
>
> http://www.stud.uni-hamburg.de/users/lennart/projects/ifplugd/


ifplugd doesn't appear to use netlink. Did I miss something?

netlink is definitely the preferred way to get link notification. Maybe
the two authors can work together to merge the best parts of both...

Jeff



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