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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>
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.
39 Currently the DHCP Unique Identifier (DUID).</para>
40
41 </refsect1>
42
43 <xi:include href="standard-conf.xml" xpointer="main-conf" />
44
45 <refsect1>
46 <title>[Network] Section Options</title>
47
48 <para>The following options are available in the [Network] section:</para>
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
55 <command>networkctl status <replaceable>INTERFACE</replaceable></command> shows the measured speed.
56 Defaults to no.</para></listitem>
57 </varlistentry>
58
59 <varlistentry>
60 <term><varname>SpeedMeterIntervalSec=</varname></term>
61 <listitem><para>Specifies the time interval to calculate the traffic speed of each interface.
62 If <varname>SpeedMeter=no</varname>, the value is ignored. Defaults to 10sec.</para></listitem>
63 </varlistentry>
64
65 <varlistentry>
66 <term><varname>ManageForeignRoutingPolicyRules=</varname></term>
67 <listitem><para>A boolean. When true, <command>systemd-networkd</command> will remove rules
68 that are not configured in .network files (except for rules with protocol
69 <literal>kernel</literal>). When false, it will not remove any foreign rules, keeping them even
70 if they are not configured in a .network file. Defaults to yes.
71 </para></listitem>
72 </varlistentry>
73
74 <varlistentry>
75 <term><varname>ManageForeignRoutes=</varname></term>
76 <listitem><para>A boolean. When true, <command>systemd-networkd</command> will remove routes
77 that are not configured in .network files (except for routes with protocol
78 <literal>kernel</literal>, <literal>dhcp</literal> when <varname>KeepConfiguration=</varname>
79 is true or <literal>dhcp</literal>, and <literal>static</literal> when
80 <varname>KeepConfiguration=</varname> is true or <literal>static</literal>). When false, it will
81 not remove any foreign routes, keeping them even if they are not configured in a .network file.
82 Defaults to yes.</para></listitem>
83 </varlistentry>
84
85 <varlistentry>
86 <term><varname>RouteTable=</varname></term>
87 <listitem><para>Defines the route table name. Takes a whitespace-separated list of the pairs of
88 route table name and number. The route table name and number in each pair are separated with a
89 colon, i.e., <literal><replaceable>name</replaceable>:<replaceable>number</replaceable></literal>.
90 The route table name must not be <literal>default</literal>, <literal>main</literal>, or
91 <literal>local</literal>, as these route table names are predefined with route table number 253,
92 254, and 255, respectively. The route table number must be an integer in the range 14294967295,
93 except for predefined numbers 253, 254, and 255. This setting can be specified multiple times.
94 If an empty string is specified, then the list specified earlier are cleared. Defaults to unset.
95 </para></listitem>
96 </varlistentry>
97
98 <varlistentry>
99 <term><varname>IPv6PrivacyExtensions=</varname></term>
100 <listitem>
101 <para>Specifies the default value for per-network <varname>IPv6PrivacyExtensions=</varname>.
102 Takes a boolean or the special values <literal>prefer-public</literal> and
103 <literal>kernel</literal>. See for details in
104 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.network</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
105 Defaults to <literal>no</literal>.</para>
106 </listitem>
107 </varlistentry>
108 </variablelist>
109 </refsect1>
110
111 <refsect1>
112 <title>[DHCPv4] Section Options</title>
113
114 <para>This section configures the DHCP Unique Identifier (DUID) value used by DHCP protocol. DHCPv4
115 client protocol sends IAID and DUID to the DHCP server when acquiring a dynamic IPv4 address if
116 <option>ClientIdentifier=duid</option>. IAID and DUID allows a DHCP server to uniquely identify the
117 machine and the interface requesting a DHCP IP address. To configure IAID and ClientIdentifier, see
118 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.network</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
119 </para>
120
121 <para>The following options are understood:</para>
122
123 <variablelist class='network-directives'>
124 <varlistentry>
125 <term><varname>DUIDType=</varname></term>
126 <listitem><para>Specifies how the DUID should be generated. See
127 <ulink url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3315#section-9">RFC 3315</ulink>
128 for a description of all the options.</para>
129
130 <para>The following values are understood:
131 <variablelist>
132 <varlistentry>
133 <term><option>vendor</option></term>
134 <listitem><para>If <literal>DUIDType=vendor</literal>, then the DUID value will be generated using
135 <literal>43793</literal> as the vendor identifier (systemd) and hashed contents of
136 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>machine-id</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
137 This is the default if <varname>DUIDType=</varname> is not specified.
138 </para></listitem>
139 </varlistentry>
140
141 <varlistentry>
142 <term><option>custom</option></term>
143 <listitem><para>If <literal>DUIDType=custom</literal>, then the <literal>DUIDRawData=</literal> value will
144 used be as custom identifier. If <literal>DUIDType=custom</literal> is specified then the
145 <literal>DUIDRawData=</literal> key is mandatory. Note it applies only on DHCPv6 clients.</para></listitem>
146 </varlistentry>
147
148 <varlistentry>
149 <term><option>uuid</option></term>
150 <listitem><para>If <literal>DUIDType=uuid</literal>, and <varname>DUIDRawData=</varname> is not set,
151 then the product UUID is used as a DUID value. If a system does not have valid product UUID, then
152 an application-specific
153 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>machine-id</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
154 is used as a DUID value. About the application-specific machine ID, see
155 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_id128_get_machine_app_specific</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
156 </para></listitem>
157 </varlistentry>
158
159 <varlistentry>
160 <term><option>link-layer-time[:<replaceable>TIME</replaceable>]</option></term>
161 <term><option>link-layer</option></term>
162 <listitem><para>If <literal>link-layer-time</literal> or <literal>link-layer</literal> is specified,
163 then the MAC address of the interface is used as a DUID value. The value <literal>link-layer-time</literal>
164 can take additional time value after a colon, e.g. <literal>link-layer-time:2018-01-23 12:34:56 UTC</literal>.
165 The default time value is <literal>2000-01-01 00:00:00 UTC</literal>.
166 </para></listitem>
167 </varlistentry>
168 </variablelist>
169 </para>
170
171 <para>In all cases, <varname>DUIDRawData=</varname> can be used to override the
172 actual DUID value that is used.</para></listitem>
173 </varlistentry>
174
175 <varlistentry>
176 <term><varname>DUIDRawData=</varname></term>
177 <listitem><para>Specifies the DHCP DUID value as a single newline-terminated, hexadecimal string, with each
178 byte separated by <literal>:</literal>. The DUID that is sent is composed of the DUID type specified by
179 <varname>DUIDType=</varname> and the value configured here.</para>
180
181 <para>The DUID value specified here overrides the DUID that
182 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-networkd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
183 generates from the machine ID. To configure DUID per-network, see
184 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.network</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
185 The configured DHCP DUID should conform to the specification in
186 <ulink url="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3315#section-9">RFC 3315</ulink>,
187 <ulink url="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6355">RFC 6355</ulink>. To configure IAID, see
188 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.network</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
189 </citerefentry>.</para>
190
191 <example>
192 <title>A <option>DUIDType=vendor</option> with a custom value</title>
193
194 <programlisting>DUIDType=vendor
195 DUIDRawData=00:00:ab:11:f9:2a:c2:77:29:f9:5c:00</programlisting>
196
197 <para>This specifies a 14 byte DUID, with the type DUID-EN (<literal>00:02</literal>), enterprise number
198 43793 (<literal>00:00:ab:11</literal>), and identifier value <literal>f9:2a:c2:77:29:f9:5c:00</literal>.
199 </para>
200 </example>
201 </listitem>
202 </varlistentry>
203 </variablelist>
204 </refsect1>
205
206 <refsect1>
207 <title>[DHCPv6] Section Options</title>
208
209 <para>This section configures the DHCP Unique Identifier (DUID) value used by DHCPv6 protocol.
210 DHCPv6 client protocol sends the DHCP Unique Identifier and the interface Identity Association
211 Identifier (IAID) to a DHCPv6 server when acquiring a dynamic IPv6 address. IAID and DUID allows a
212 DHCPv6 server to uniquely identify the machine and the interface requesting a DHCP IP address. To
213 configure IAID, see
214 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.network</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
215 </para>
216
217 <para>The following options are understood:</para>
218
219 <variablelist class='network-directives'>
220 <varlistentry>
221 <term><varname>DUIDType=</varname></term>
222 <term><varname>DUIDRawData=</varname></term>
223 <listitem><para>As in the [DHCPv4] section.</para></listitem>
224 </varlistentry>
225 </variablelist>
226 </refsect1>
227
228 <refsect1>
229 <title>See Also</title>
230 <para>
231 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
232 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.network</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
233 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-networkd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
234 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>machine-id</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
235 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_id128_get_machine_app_specific</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
236 </para>
237 </refsect1>
238
239 </refentry>