[arch-general] A question about handling a system with two wired network interfaces?

[Tom Gundersen]

On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 5:37 PM, Mike Cloaked <mike.cloaked at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I will try to fiddle with the service files and get it to work - but
>> clearly at the moment it is non-ideal as this is a server and a remote
>> reboot would currently leave it without a working network connection!
>>
>>
> I have finally found a solution that works well for me - I simply did
> "systemctl enable NetworkManager-wait-online" and rebooted - the dhcpd4 and
> named services are now running correctly after the system boots - so the
> dhcpd4 service does indeed get held until the network is properly up so I
> now have a system working as it should and therefore this particular issue
> is resolved.
>
> systemd-analyze shows a boot time of 8.7 seconds so there is no significant
> delay by enabling NetworkManager-wait-online service.

I mentioned your problems to the systemd guys, and they would like to
know more. If you don't mind, could you post "lspci -vvv"?

Cheers,

Tom