systemd-network-generator(8)
SYSTEMD-NETWORK-GENERATsystemd-network-genSYSTEMD-NETWORK-GENERATOR.SERVICE(8)
NAME
systemd-network-generator.service, systemd-network-generator - Generate
network configuration from the kernel command line
SYNOPSIS
systemd-network-generator.service
/lib/systemd/systemd-network-generator
DESCRIPTION
systemd-network-generator.service is a system service that translates
ip= and the related settings on the kernel command line (see below)
into systemd.network(5), systemd.netdev(5), and systemd.link(5)
configuration files understood by systemd-networkd.service(8) and
systemd-udevd.service(8).
Files are generated in /run/systemd/network/.
KERNEL COMMAND LINE OPTIONS
This tool understands the following options:
ip=, rd.route=, rd.peerdns=
-- translated into systemd.network(5) files.
ifname=
-- translated into systemd.link(5) files.
vlan=, bond=, bridge=, bootdev=
-- translated into systemd.netdev(5) files.
See dracut.kernel(7) for option syntax and details.
SEE ALSO
systemd(1), systemd-networkd.service(8), dracut(8)
systemd 245 SYSTEMD-NETWORK-GENERATOR.SERVICE(8)
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