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networking:debian-networking [2023/10/14 09:51] – created oscarnetworking:debian-networking [2023/10/14 09:53] (current) – [systemd-networkd] oscar
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 ===== ifupdown ===== ===== ifupdown =====
-Quite deprecated but reliable, you might encounter it on many older systems. The config is stored in /etc/network/interfaces and managed by the networking.service daemon which is a wrapper around the ifup and ifdown commands which are also wrappers themselves around ifconfig (or ip for ifupdown2)+Quite deprecated but reliable, you might encounter it on many older systems. The config is stored in **/etc/network/interfaces** and managed by the **networking.service** daemon which is a wrapper around the ifup and ifdown commands which are also wrappers themselves around ifconfig (or ip for ifupdown2).
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-Read the man at ifupdown.+
  
 ===== NetworkManager ===== ===== NetworkManager =====
-Usually included with desktop distributions since many graphical front-ends are available, the config is stored in /etc/NetworkManager and managed by the NetworkManager.service daemon.+Usually included with desktop distributions since many graphical front-ends are available, the config is stored in **/etc/NetworkManager** and managed by the NetworkManager.service daemon.
  
 You can manage the config with the included nmcli or nmtui utilities. You can manage the config with the included nmcli or nmtui utilities.
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-Read the man at NetworkManager. 
  
 ===== systemd-networkd ===== ===== systemd-networkd =====
-Usually used on server distributions and the official successor to ifupdown as it is included within systemd, the config is stored in /etc/systemd/network and managed by the systemd-networkd.service daemon. +Usually used on server distributions and the official successor to ifupdown as it is included within systemd, the config is stored in **/etc/systemd/network** and managed by the** systemd-networkd.service** daemon.
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-Read the man at systemd-networkd. +
-dhclient+
  
 +===== dhclient =====
 Although not a daemon, dhclient from isc-dhcp-client is nonetheless a very important package and often required on desktop distributions as you often need to obtain a IPv4 from a DHCP server. Although not a daemon, dhclient from isc-dhcp-client is nonetheless a very important package and often required on desktop distributions as you often need to obtain a IPv4 from a DHCP server.
  
 Hopefully, as IPv6 (which uses SLAAC) is slowly being adopted, this will probably change in a near or distant future. Hopefully, as IPv6 (which uses SLAAC) is slowly being adopted, this will probably change in a near or distant future.
  
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