On Wed, 22 Oct 2014 02:35:05 +0200 Christoph Anton Mitterer
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Package: ifupdown
> Version: 0.7.49
> Severity: important
> 
> 
> 
> Hi.
> 
> This kinda feels like the other evil twin sibling from #727073:
> 
> What I have is a VM that runs on qemu/libvirt with Debian sid
> (everthing updated as of now).
> 
> The /e/n/interfaces was a simple plain:
> allow-auto      lo
> allow-hotplug   eth0
> iface lo inet loopback
> iface eth0 inet dhcp
> 
> The VM is basically my template for any other server I set up.
> Because of this, and because of #727073, I've changed the 
> allow-hotplug to allow-auto as well, since that seems the only
> solution right now for using it on servers with statically
> configured IPv6 addresses.
> 
> 
> After the change, I noted that the networking of the VM no longer
> works (after the first reboot).
> 
> It seems that eth0 isn't brought up anymore *at all* (which
> is in contrast to #727073, which brings stuff up, but just "too
> late" - therefore also the new ticket).
> 
> But it seems again to be some timing issue between when ifupdown
> tries the ifup, and when the DHCP of the VM is ready (even
> though I'd expect that to be ready much earlier).
> 
> Or maybe I have just some complete misunderstanding of allow-*.
> 

This should be fixed by 0.7.50, right? Can you please test again and
report back.

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