sysconfig ifcfg-* support for running custom post-up scripts per interface?

Richard Zidlicky rz at linux-m68k.org
Fri Jan 22 14:46:53 UTC 2010


On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 01:08:46PM +0200, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:

> > > grep ifup-local /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-post
> > >
> > 
> > Thanks for pointing that out. I was looking at ifup-post, 
> > and I thought ifup-local was a script provided by the system,
> > but it seems there's no such script as a default (on RHEL5).
> > 
> > So I can create it and use that.
> > 
> 
> .. just wondering why it's under /sbin and not under 
> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/
> 
> It doesn't feel very good to add custom configuration under /sbin.

same opinion here. I have actually used this for a while, adds one more thing
that needs be verified after system upgrades, not very nice. 

Richard


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