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-rw-r--r--doc/net.example.Linux.in8
-rw-r--r--net/ifplugd.sh2
-rw-r--r--net/netplugd.sh2
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/net.example.Linux.in b/doc/net.example.Linux.in
index 709e201b..5d7c49fd 100644
--- a/doc/net.example.Linux.in
+++ b/doc/net.example.Linux.in
@@ -975,10 +975,12 @@
# and you're done :)
# By default we don't wait for netplug/ifplugd to configure the interface.
-# If you would like it to wait so that other services know that network is up
-# then you can specify a timeout here.
+# If you would like it to wait so that other services know that network is
+# up then you can specify a timeout here. A value of 0 means wait forever,
+# and a negative value means never wait.
+#plug_timeout_eth0="10"
+# If you want to set it for all interfaces:
#plug_timeout="10"
-# A value of 0 means wait forever.
# If you don't want to use netplug on a specific interface but you have it
# installed, you can disable it for that interface via the modules statement
diff --git a/net/ifplugd.sh b/net/ifplugd.sh
index 9f6c8846..34cd18a5 100644
--- a/net/ifplugd.sh
+++ b/net/ifplugd.sh
@@ -51,7 +51,9 @@ ifplugd_pre_start()
eindent
+ # IFACE-specific, then global, then default
eval timeout=\$plug_timeout_${IFVAR}
+ [ -z "${timeout}" ] && timeout=$plug_timeout
[ -z "${timeout}" ] && timeout=-1
if [ ${timeout} -eq 0 ]; then
ewarn "WARNING: infinite timeout set for ${IFACE} to come up"
diff --git a/net/netplugd.sh b/net/netplugd.sh
index 8f36ef2d..23b6d9ea 100644
--- a/net/netplugd.sh
+++ b/net/netplugd.sh
@@ -53,7 +53,9 @@ netplugd_pre_start()
eindent
+ # IFACE-specific, then global, then default
eval timeout=\$plug_timeout_${IFVAR}
+ [ -z "${timeout}" ] && timeout=$plug_timeout
[ -z "${timeout}" ] && timeout=-1
if [ ${timeout} -eq 0 ]; then
ewarn "WARNING: infinite timeout set for ${IFACE} to come up"