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author | Jouke Witteveen <j.witteveen@gmail.com> | 2012-12-28 02:38:58 +0100 |
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committer | Jouke Witteveen <j.witteveen@gmail.com> | 2012-12-28 02:38:58 +0100 |
commit | 4e457e0efd0e5fd5df24c7e9ed63b02d0196ea8d (patch) | |
tree | 09580c92ca78e8b9b54d7ed8d6b79d7fcd6fd9ff /src/lib/connections/README | |
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diff --git a/src/lib/connections/README b/src/lib/connections/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..38ef11a --- /dev/null +++ b/src/lib/connections/README @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +Support for connection types is implemented by connection files in + + /usr/lib/network/connections/ + +The file name determines the name of the connection type, so support +for the aviancarrier connection type will be provided by the file: + + /usr/lib/network/connections/aviancarrier + +Files that implement support for a connection type should NOT be +executable. Such files should contain valid Bash code, among which two +functions, namely <connection_type>_up and <connection_type>_down. For +the aviancarrier file this would be: + + aviancarrier_up + aviancarrier_down + +These functions are responsible for bringing the network up and down, +respectively. When the functions are called, three bash files are +already sourced, so all functions and variables in those files are +available. The readily sourced files are: + + /usr/lib/network/network + /usr/lib/network/globals + /etc/network.d/<profile> + +Here, <profile> is the profile file specifying the desired network +configuration. |