Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-networkd: simpler config for my network

2014-04-15 Thread Pavel Volkov
. I need to issue this command: ip token set ::2/64 dev br0 1. after the bridge device is created 2. before IP address is configured on it netctl still seems a lot more capable than systemd-networkd... And netctl runs separate services (line netctl@eth0.service) for separate interfaces unlike

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd and static network

2013-07-25 Thread Keith Dart
Re CADPrc803kq_c76b1oqp3PksvDgyP5MD+zqLGqcsxk=eCT2iYRA@mail.gmail.comCADPrc803kq_c76b1oqp3PksvDgyP5MD+zqLGqcsxk=eCT2iYRA@mail.gmail.com51f10221.1080...@hadt.biz, Michael Hampicke said: Tanks. I will give netctl a try in a VM. For now, on real machines, I am going with the unit you suggested

[gentoo-user] Another Network Management Utility: netctl

2013-12-19 Thread Randy Barlow
Heyo! I saw some of the recent threads about NetworkManager and other alternatives, and I wanted to share about one I tried and have liked so far: netctl[0]. It is specifically designed for systemd by ArchLinux, so if you are using a different init system, sorry for the noise in your inbox

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd and static network

2013-07-25 Thread Pavel Volkov
On Thursday 25 July 2013 17:23:56 I wrote: Systemd will not read /etc/conf.d/net like /etc/init.d/net.* scripts do. You need some service that will prepare the network. I personally prefer netctl, it is KISS enough. It was me who asked the devs to add it to the tree :) I tried NM too, it does

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-networkd: simpler config for my network

2014-04-15 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
= for static address. Here is another problem. I need to issue this command: ip token set ::2/64 dev br0 1. after the bridge device is created 2. before IP address is configured on it netctl still seems a lot more capable than systemd-networkd... And netctl runs separate services (line netctl

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-224 Look out for new networking behavior

2015-08-06 Thread Marc Joliet
NetworkManager altogether, avoiding a load of dependencies if you don't use GNOME. For typical wireless networks, wpa_gui is more than adequate for configuration. I concur, I switched to systemd-netword over two months ago. This replaced netctl on my desktop, and both netctl and NetworkManager on my

[gentoo-user] Systemd and static network

2013-07-25 Thread Michael Hampicke
ExecStart, some suggested Arch's netctl which seems to support static addresses and brings a systemd unit file. At the moment, following the KISS principle, I tend to a customized unit file. What do you use - and what are the benefits of your method? Have a nice day, Mike signature.asc

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd and static network

2013-07-25 Thread Pavel Volkov
that will prepare the network. I personally prefer netctl, it is KISS enough. It was me who asked the devs to add it to the tree :) I tried NM too, it does not work out of the box with systemd, there are several issues. [1] mailto:m...@hadt.biz

Re: [gentoo-user] conf.d/net and systemd

2013-07-30 Thread Pavel Volkov
suggest installing net-misc/netctl. Postup will be possible.

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-networkd: simpler config for my network

2014-04-16 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
1. after the bridge device is created 2. before IP address is configured on it This seems like a useful feature and should be simple to implement. Can't promise to work on that any time soon though, but, again, patches would be appreciated. netctl still seems a lot more capable than systemd

Re: [gentoo-user] Network manager [ control of wireless and wired interafaces]

2015-03-11 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
. If you use systemd net-misc/netctl has a nice curses UI but I've only tried on Arch. -- Fernando Rodriguez

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd and static network

2013-07-25 Thread Michael Hampicke
+ networkmanager (workstations, laptops). Some suggested creating your own network unit and manually start ifconfig/route or ip via ExecStart, some suggested Arch's netctl which seems to support static addresses and brings a systemd unit file. At the moment, following the KISS principle, I tend

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: technical review of systemd

2014-02-25 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
, they want something small for simple cases, and if you need more you can use NetworkManager, connman, iproute2, or whatever. But then you had to configure it yourself. [snip] And, by the way, someone make me notice that netctl is an Arch'ism, and that the command-line front-end for networkd

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: technical review of systemd

2014-02-25 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
me notice that netctl is an Arch'ism, and that the command-line front-end for networkd is actually networkctl. Yes, it was taken from Arch in order to allow better network support for advanced configurations whitout requiring to write yet another tool. Nothing was taken from Arch, I

[gentoo-user] Re: technical review of systemd

2014-02-26 Thread Nicolas Sebrecht
in corporation relationships, innovation mentoring or software adoption constraints. The cabale remains tempting as it can explain everything. Anyway, systemd-networkd (introduced in systemd-209) is written to fill this gap. Good news. Nothing was taken from Arch, I believe. networkctl and netctl had

Re: [gentoo-user] conf.d/net and systemd

2013-07-30 Thread covici
/net if you don't make your own systemd unit. I suggest installing net-misc/netctl. Postup will be possible. OK, thanks -- I will look at that. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici cov...@ccs.covici.com

[gentoo-user] technical review of systemd

2014-02-22 Thread thegeezer
pages of netctl too and am horrified at the lack of what i would call enterprise features. this is by no means a definitive list. I just thought that i would share what i had found. please correct me if i am wrong in any of these. please add to the list for technical items only. thanks! pros 1

[gentoo-user] Re: technical review of systemd

2014-02-25 Thread Nicolas Sebrecht
The 23/02/14, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: networkd (again, netctl is the command-line front-end) is not for enterprise networks; on the contrary, is for the trivial cases. For example, in a little web server I administer I have: $ cat /etc/systemd/system/network.service [Unit

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd and static network

2013-07-25 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
creating your own network unit and manually start ifconfig/route or ip via ExecStart, some suggested Arch's netctl which seems to support static addresses and brings a systemd unit file. At the moment, following the KISS principle, I tend to a customized unit file. What do you use - and what

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: technical review of systemd

2014-02-25 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
) compared to OpenRC. Yes. My current itch to scratch: set up a bonding of 2 physical NICs with systemd on gentoo. I didn't google for very long but didn't find much aside from arch linux howtos using netctl etc (which I don't know and therefore trust so much) And the network.service-files I copied

Re: [gentoo-user] technical review of systemd

2014-02-22 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
questions about the socket activator. i've also been going through the man pages of netctl too and am horrified at the lack of what i would call enterprise features. networkd (netctl is just the command-line front-end) is not intended for enterprise; it's for little servers where you only need static

Re: [gentoo-user] technical review of systemd

2014-02-23 Thread thegeezer
questions about the socket activator. i've also been going through the man pages of netctl too and am horrified at the lack of what i would call enterprise features. networkd (netctl is just the command-line front-end) is not intended for enterprise; it's for little servers where you only need

Re: [gentoo-user] technical review of systemd

2014-02-23 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
you forgot that you need), chroot still works. So, there is a workaround if you want to keep using chroot for jailed services, and there's a better alternative. [ snip ] networkd (again, netctl is the command-line front-end) is not for enterprise networks; on the contrary, is for the trivial

Re: [gentoo-user] technical review of systemd

2014-02-24 Thread thegeezer
stuff (for example, boot from a non-systemd LiveCD and emerge something you forgot that you need), chroot still works. So, there is a workaround if you want to keep using chroot for jailed services, and there's a better alternative. [ snip ] networkd (again, netctl is the command-line front