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man: extend man NetworkManager-wait-online.service with examples

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Thomas Haller
2022-06-30 10:12:50 +02:00
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setting). While trying and retrying, NetworkManager is busy until all
profiles and devices either reached an activated or disconnected state
and no further events are expected.
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</para>
Basically, as long as there are devices and connections in <literal>activating</literal>
state visible with <command>nmcli device</command> and <command>nmcli connection</command>,
startup is still pending.
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This is a configuration error.
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<para>
Dispatcher scripts for the "pre-up" event run at a late stage during activation
of a profile. These scripts block the activation for when NetworkManager considers
the profile fully activated.
See also <link linkend='NetworkManager-dispatcher'><citerefentry><refentrytitle>NetworkManager-dispatcher</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry></link>
for details.
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<para>
The connection property <literal>connection.wait-activation-delay</literal> also
adds an additional delay during activation and delays startup complete. This is to
workaround certain cases where a device is known to not be ready for a certain
amount of time.
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<para>
The property <literal>connection.wait-device-timeout</literal> of the connection
profiles waits until the waited devices appear. This is useful if the driver
takes a longer time to detect the networking interfaces.
takes a longer time to detect the networking interfaces. Similar with the
<literal>connection.gateway-ping-timeout</literal> property.
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