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96b2fb93 8 Copyright © 2014 Vinay Kulkarni
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11<refentry id="networkd.conf" conditional='ENABLE_NETWORKD'
12 xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
13 <refentryinfo>
14 <title>networkd.conf</title>
15 <productname>systemd</productname>
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16 </refentryinfo>
17
18 <refmeta>
19 <refentrytitle>networkd.conf</refentrytitle>
20 <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
21 </refmeta>
22
23 <refnamediv>
24 <refname>networkd.conf</refname>
25 <refname>networkd.conf.d</refname>
26 <refpurpose>Global Network configuration files</refpurpose>
27 </refnamediv>
28
29 <refsynopsisdiv>
30 <para><filename>/etc/systemd/networkd.conf</filename></para>
31 <para><filename>/etc/systemd/networkd.conf.d/*.conf</filename></para>
32 <para><filename>/usr/lib/systemd/networkd.conf.d/*.conf</filename></para>
33 </refsynopsisdiv>
34
35 <refsect1>
36 <title>Description</title>
37
38 <para>These configuration files control global network parameters.
e2e08e77 39 Currently the DHCP Unique Identifier (DUID).</para>
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40
41 </refsect1>
42
43 <xi:include href="standard-conf.xml" xpointer="main-conf" />
44
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45 <refsect1>
46 <title>[Network] Section Options</title>
47
bdac5608 48 <para>The following options are available in the [Network] section:</para>
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49
50 <variablelist class='network-directives'>
51 <varlistentry>
52 <term><varname>SpeedMeter=</varname></term>
53 <listitem><para>Takes a boolean. If set to yes, then <command>systemd-networkd</command>
54 measures the traffic of each interface, and
d91b9bbc 55 <command>networkctl status <replaceable>INTERFACE</replaceable></command> shows the measured speed.
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56 Defaults to no.</para>
57
58 <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v244"/></listitem>
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59 </varlistentry>
60
61 <varlistentry>
62 <term><varname>SpeedMeterIntervalSec=</varname></term>
63 <listitem><para>Specifies the time interval to calculate the traffic speed of each interface.
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64 If <varname>SpeedMeter=no</varname>, the value is ignored. Defaults to 10sec.</para>
65
66 <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v244"/></listitem>
c9fdaed0 67 </varlistentry>
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69 <varlistentry>
70 <term><varname>ManageForeignRoutingPolicyRules=</varname></term>
71 <listitem><para>A boolean. When true, <command>systemd-networkd</command> will remove rules
72 that are not configured in .network files (except for rules with protocol
73 <literal>kernel</literal>). When false, it will not remove any foreign rules, keeping them even
74 if they are not configured in a .network file. Defaults to yes.
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75 </para>
76
77 <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v249"/></listitem>
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78 </varlistentry>
79
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80 <varlistentry>
81 <term><varname>ManageForeignRoutes=</varname></term>
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82 <listitem><para>A boolean. When true, <command>systemd-networkd</command> will remove routes
83 that are not configured in .network files (except for routes with protocol
84 <literal>kernel</literal>, <literal>dhcp</literal> when <varname>KeepConfiguration=</varname>
85 is true or <literal>dhcp</literal>, and <literal>static</literal> when
86 <varname>KeepConfiguration=</varname> is true or <literal>static</literal>). When false, it will
87 not remove any foreign routes, keeping them even if they are not configured in a .network file.
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88 Defaults to yes.</para>
89
90 <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v246"/></listitem>
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91 </varlistentry>
92
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93 <varlistentry>
94 <term><varname>ManageForeignNextHops=</varname></term>
95 <listitem><para>A boolean. When true, <command>systemd-networkd</command> will remove nexthops
96 that are not configured in .network files (except for routes with protocol
97 <literal>kernel</literal>). When false, it will
98 not remove any foreign nexthops, keeping them even if they are not configured in a .network file.
99 Defaults to yes.</para>
100
101 <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v256"/></listitem>
102 </varlistentry>
103
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104 <varlistentry>
105 <term><varname>RouteTable=</varname></term>
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106 <listitem><para>Defines the route table name. Takes a whitespace-separated list of the pairs of
107 route table name and number. The route table name and number in each pair are separated with a
108 colon, i.e., <literal><replaceable>name</replaceable>:<replaceable>number</replaceable></literal>.
109 The route table name must not be <literal>default</literal>, <literal>main</literal>, or
110 <literal>local</literal>, as these route table names are predefined with route table number 253,
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111 254, and 255, respectively. The route table number must be an integer in the range 1…4294967295,
112 except for predefined numbers 253, 254, and 255. This setting can be specified multiple times.
113 If an empty string is specified, then the list specified earlier are cleared. Defaults to unset.
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114 </para>
115
116 <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v248"/></listitem>
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117 </varlistentry>
118
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119 <varlistentry>
120 <term><varname>IPv6PrivacyExtensions=</varname></term>
121 <listitem>
122 <para>Specifies the default value for per-network <varname>IPv6PrivacyExtensions=</varname>.
123 Takes a boolean or the special values <literal>prefer-public</literal> and
124 <literal>kernel</literal>. See for details in
125 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.network</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
126 Defaults to <literal>no</literal>.</para>
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127
128 <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v254"/>
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129 </listitem>
130 </varlistentry>
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131 </variablelist>
132 </refsect1>
133
413708d1 134 <refsect1>
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135 <title>[DHCPv4] Section Options</title>
136
137 <para>This section configures the DHCP Unique Identifier (DUID) value used by DHCP protocol. DHCPv4
138 client protocol sends IAID and DUID to the DHCP server when acquiring a dynamic IPv4 address if
139 <option>ClientIdentifier=duid</option>. IAID and DUID allows a DHCP server to uniquely identify the
140 machine and the interface requesting a DHCP IP address. To configure IAID and ClientIdentifier, see
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141 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.network</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
142 </para>
413708d1 143
e2e08e77 144 <para>The following options are understood:</para>
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145
146 <variablelist class='network-directives'>
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147 <varlistentry>
148 <term><varname>DUIDType=</varname></term>
149 <listitem><para>Specifies how the DUID should be generated. See
150 <ulink url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3315#section-9">RFC 3315</ulink>
151 for a description of all the options.</para>
152
80500bb5 153 <para>This takes an integer in the range 0…65535, or one of the following string values:
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154 <variablelist>
155 <varlistentry>
319b94bc 156 <term><option>vendor</option></term>
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157 <listitem><para>If <literal>DUIDType=vendor</literal>, then the DUID value will be generated using
158 <literal>43793</literal> as the vendor identifier (systemd) and hashed contents of
159 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>machine-id</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
160 This is the default if <varname>DUIDType=</varname> is not specified.
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161 </para>
162
163 <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v230"/></listitem>
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164 </varlistentry>
165
166 <varlistentry>
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167 <term><option>uuid</option></term>
168 <listitem><para>If <literal>DUIDType=uuid</literal>, and <varname>DUIDRawData=</varname> is not set,
169 then the product UUID is used as a DUID value. If a system does not have valid product UUID, then
170 an application-specific
171 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>machine-id</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
172 is used as a DUID value. About the application-specific machine ID, see
173 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_id128_get_machine_app_specific</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
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174 </para>
175
176 <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v230"/></listitem>
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177 </varlistentry>
178
179 <varlistentry>
8fa266c2 180 <term><option>link-layer-time[:<replaceable>TIME</replaceable>]</option></term>
319b94bc 181 <term><option>link-layer</option></term>
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182 <listitem><para>If <literal>link-layer-time</literal> or <literal>link-layer</literal> is specified,
183 then the MAC address of the interface is used as a DUID value. The value <literal>link-layer-time</literal>
184 can take additional time value after a colon, e.g. <literal>link-layer-time:2018-01-23 12:34:56 UTC</literal>.
185 The default time value is <literal>2000-01-01 00:00:00 UTC</literal>.
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186 </para>
187
188 <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v240"/></listitem>
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189 </varlistentry>
190 </variablelist>
191 </para>
192
193 <para>In all cases, <varname>DUIDRawData=</varname> can be used to override the
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194 actual DUID value that is used.</para>
195
196 <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v230"/></listitem>
e2e08e77 197 </varlistentry>
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413708d1 199 <varlistentry>
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200 <term><varname>DUIDRawData=</varname></term>
201 <listitem><para>Specifies the DHCP DUID value as a single newline-terminated, hexadecimal string, with each
202 byte separated by <literal>:</literal>. The DUID that is sent is composed of the DUID type specified by
203 <varname>DUIDType=</varname> and the value configured here.</para>
204
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205 <para>The DUID value specified here overrides the DUID that
206 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-networkd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
207 generates from the machine ID. To configure DUID per-network, see
2ac5fe95 208 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.network</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
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209 The configured DHCP DUID should conform to the specification in
210 <ulink url="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3315#section-9">RFC 3315</ulink>,
211 <ulink url="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6355">RFC 6355</ulink>. To configure IAID, see
212 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.network</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
213 </citerefentry>.</para>
214
215 <example>
216 <title>A <option>DUIDType=vendor</option> with a custom value</title>
217
218 <programlisting>DUIDType=vendor
219DUIDRawData=00:00:ab:11:f9:2a:c2:77:29:f9:5c:00</programlisting>
220
221 <para>This specifies a 14 byte DUID, with the type DUID-EN (<literal>00:02</literal>), enterprise number
222 43793 (<literal>00:00:ab:11</literal>), and identifier value <literal>f9:2a:c2:77:29:f9:5c:00</literal>.
223 </para>
224 </example>
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225
226 <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v230"/>
e2e08e77 227 </listitem>
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228 </varlistentry>
229 </variablelist>
230 </refsect1>
231
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232 <refsect1>
233 <title>[DHCPv6] Section Options</title>
234
235 <para>This section configures the DHCP Unique Identifier (DUID) value used by DHCPv6 protocol.
236 DHCPv6 client protocol sends the DHCP Unique Identifier and the interface Identity Association
237 Identifier (IAID) to a DHCPv6 server when acquiring a dynamic IPv6 address. IAID and DUID allows a
238 DHCPv6 server to uniquely identify the machine and the interface requesting a DHCP IP address. To
239 configure IAID, see
240 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.network</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
241 </para>
242
243 <para>The following options are understood:</para>
244
245 <variablelist class='network-directives'>
246 <varlistentry>
247 <term><varname>DUIDType=</varname></term>
248 <term><varname>DUIDRawData=</varname></term>
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249 <listitem><para>As in the [DHCPv4] section.</para>
250
251 <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v249"/></listitem>
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252 </varlistentry>
253 </variablelist>
254 </refsect1>
255
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256 <refsect1>
257 <title>See Also</title>
258 <para>
259 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
260 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.network</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
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261 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-networkd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
262 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>machine-id</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
263 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_id128_get_machine_app_specific</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
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264 </para>
265 </refsect1>
266
267</refentry>