Bug#946974: systemd: hang waiting for VM ethernet card to come online

[Michael Biebl]

Control: reassign -1 ifupdown

Am 18.12.19 um 17:58 schrieb Joshua:
> Package: systemd
> Version: 241-7~deb10u2
> Severity: important
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> systemd gets stuck in boot waiting for eth0 to start.
> 
> (Yes it is eth0. The assumptions in predictable network interface
> names aren't true because the VM host doesn't guarantee stable MAC
> addresses due to an interaction between the switch and the VM farm,
> so predictable network interface names had to be disabled.)
> 
> /etc/network/interfaces looks like:
> 
> source /etc/network/interfaces.d/*
> auto lo
> iface lo inet loopback
> iface eth0 inet dhcp
> 
> /etc/rc.local looks like:
> #!/bin/sh
> dhclient eth0 &
> 
> If I add a line "auto eth0" to interfaces, systemd will hang on boot
> for six and a half minutes, and even so if I remove the dhclient eth0
> line from /etc/rc.local, eth0 will not be brought up.

Let's reassign this to ifupdown then as ifupdown is responsible in your
case for setting up the network.




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