Comment 4 for bug 1664844

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Ryan Harper (raharper) wrote : Re: [Bug 1664844] Re: No distinction between link-up and link-down interfaces

On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 12:16 PM, Mike Pontillo <<email address hidden>
> wrote:

> By the way, to add to (2) above, in order to create a link-down DHCP
> interface which does not block the boot process if DHCP fails, you also
> need another workaround involving a post-up/pre-down script to launch
> the DHCP client and release the address, respectively.
>

That doesn't seem right; either you want/need the interface to dhcp
(mode=auto)
and then of course you block the boot waiting on DHCP and mark that it
failed
Or it's manual, in which case it;s not blocking boot as it won't be
required "up"
to continue.

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