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=

ifname=, net.ifname-policy=

vlan=, bond=, bridge=, bootdev=

See dracut.kernel(7) and systemd-udevd.service(8) for option syntax and details.

SEE ALSO¶

systemd(1), systemd-networkd.service(8), dracut(8)