it's not "systemd" way but may be by blacklisting the module used by the network card ? and inserting it when required...
regards, lacsaP. Le jeu. 7 déc. 2023 à 17:12, lejeczek <pelj...@yahoo.co.uk> a écrit : > Hi guys. > > Perhaps not strictly _systemd_ question but community here surely is > capable - a matter of me being lucky - how would you keep an Ethernet > link/port powered down? > I was thinking I'll try first _udev_ rules - given other tools/managers > are told to stay away from the link/port > Is there a better, best way to put such link/port down & keep it that way > - naturally, please steer clear of "unplug the cable" type of ideas. > > many thanks, L. >