Request for comment: a new software to manage linux networking features

[Michael Biebl]

2008/2/20, martin f krafft <madduck at madduck.net>:
> also sprach Michael Biebl <mbiebl at gmail.com> [2008.02.20.1746 +0100]:
> > Could you elaborate a bit on what you mean by stateless. Even
> > after watching your LCA presentation, it's not really clear to me.
>
> netconf is declarative in that it determines the desired state of
> the system, then looks at the actual system

How exactly will you do that?
Will you use the wpasupplicant dbus interface or the control socket to
query the state of wireless devices?
What about ppp/vpn connections, ethernet, link detection, dhcp?
How will you hook into those systems?

Cheers,
Michael


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