Re: Network configuration future

2012-09-03 Thread Olaf Kirch
ing point. We've piled brick on brick, and the stack is teetering dangerously :) And regarding your comment as to adding new features - that is definitely in scope for wicked. It does already allow to change the set of bonding slaves on the fly, and 802.1x support is on the TODO list. Olaf -- Neo d

Re: Network configuration future

2012-09-03 Thread Olaf Kirch
- there should be a way to parse old-style ifcfg files Could you think of any other? Olaf -- Neo didn't bring down the Matrix. SOA did. (soafacts.com) ---- Olaf Kirch - Director SUSE Linux Enterprise; R&D (o...@suse.com) SUSE LINUX Products

Re: Network configuration future

2012-09-03 Thread Olaf Kirch
ipts for those who have been using them, and have written their scripts around those. Or to be able to parse the old ifcfg-* files for backward compatibility. Olaf -- Neo didn't bring down the Matrix. SOA did. (soafacts.com) ---- Olaf Kirch - Director SUS

Re: Network configuration future

2012-09-03 Thread Olaf Kirch
idea of how it works. Olaf -- Neo didn't bring down the Matrix. SOA did. (soafacts.com) Olaf Kirch - Director SUSE Linux Enterprise; R&D (o...@suse.com) SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany GF: Jeff Hawn, Jennifer

Re: Network configuration future

2012-08-29 Thread Olaf Kirch
m not advocating a bloated daemon either. Network management has to fit into initrd and possibly small-footprint images. Currently, wickedd, its library and the dhcp4/dhcp6 helpers fit into a little over 1 MB. By contrast, the ISC dhlient comes in at 1.6MB on my system already. Regards, Olaf --

Re: Network configuration future

2012-08-29 Thread Olaf Kirch
On Wednesday 29 August 2012 21:56:45 Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: > On 08/29/2012 11:58 AM, Olaf Kirch wrote: > > Your feedback is very much welcome! > > The network management/solution of the future most likely ( at least > will need to ) be something that is integrat

Network configuration future

2012-08-29 Thread Olaf Kirch
-- Neo didn't bring down the Matrix. SOA did. (soafacts.com) ---- Olaf Kirch - Director SUSE Linux Enterprise; R&D (o...@suse.com) SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany GF: Jeff Hawn, Jennifer Guild, Felix Imendö

Re: Introducing wicked

2010-11-26 Thread Olaf Kirch
On Thursday 25 November 2010 21:29:30 Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 05:24:37PM +0100, Olaf Kirch wrote: > > You may ask, don't we have enough of those already? Don't we have > > NetworkManager, connman, netcf, and a few more? > > Indeed ... Yo

Introducing wicked

2010-11-25 Thread Olaf Kirch
r feedback. If you're interested in finding out more, you will find a README and several manpages in the source code, which is available from http://gitorious.org/wicked Regards, Olaf Kirch -- Neo didn't bring down the Matrix. SOA did. (soafacts.com) --