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commit 75e32ba67d2f4937408025496926127de8088957 Author: Stephen Wadeley swadeley@redhat.com Date: Mon Sep 29 22:39:51 2014 +0200

Typo: are only executed when

en-US/Introduction_to_Fedora_Networking.xml | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/en-US/Introduction_to_Fedora_Networking.xml b/en-US/Introduction_to_Fedora_Networking.xml index d34a13c..deb2e4c 100644 --- a/en-US/Introduction_to_Fedora_Networking.xml +++ b/en-US/Introduction_to_Fedora_Networking.xml @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ The <filename>/etc/init.d/network</filename> script is not event-driven, it runs </para> <bridgehead id="bh-Custom_Commands_and_the_Network_Scripts">Custom Commands and the Network Scripts</bridgehead> <para> - Custom commands in the scripts <filename>/sbin/ifup-local</filename>, <filename>ifdown-pre-local</filename>, and <filename>ifdown-local</filename> are only be executed when those devices are controlled by the <systemitem class="daemon">/etc/init.d/network</systemitem> service. If you modified the initscripts themselves (for example, <filename>/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-eth</filename>) then those changes would be overwritten by an <package>initscripts</package> package update. Therefore it is recommend that you avoid modifying the initscripts directly. However, the whole idea of the <filename>/sbin/if*local</filename> scripts is so you can make custom changes which survive package updates. The initscripts just check for the presence of the relevant <filename>/sbin/if*local</filename> and run them if they exit. The initscripts do not place anything in the <filename>/sbin/if*local</filename> scripts, nor does the <package>initscripts</package> RPM (or any package) own or modify those files. + Custom commands in the scripts <filename>/sbin/ifup-local</filename>, <filename>ifdown-pre-local</filename>, and <filename>ifdown-local</filename> are only executed when those devices are controlled by the <systemitem class="daemon">/etc/init.d/network</systemitem> service. If you modified the initscripts themselves (for example, <filename>/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-eth</filename>) then those changes would be overwritten by an <package>initscripts</package> package update. Therefore it is recommend that you avoid modifying the initscripts directly and make use of the <filename>/sbin/if*local</filename> scripts, so that your custom changes will survive package updates. The initscripts just check for the presence of the relevant <filename>/sbin/if*local</filename> and run them if they exit. The initscripts do not place anything in the <filename>/sbin/if*local</filename> scripts, nor does the <package>initscripts</package> RPM (or any package) own or modify those files. </para> <para> There are ways to perform custom tasks when network connections go up and down, both with the old network scripts and with <application>NetworkManager</application>. When <application>NetworkManager</application> is enabled, the <filename>ifup</filename> and <filename>ifdown</filename> script will ask <application>NetworkManager</application> whether <application>NetworkManager</application> manages the interface in question, which is found from the <quote>DEVICE=</quote> line in the <filename>ifcfg</filename> file. If <application>NetworkManager</application> does manage that device, and the device is not already connected, then <filename>ifup</filename> will ask <application>NetworkManager</application> to start the connection.