<para> For example, disabling ARP is useful when creating multiple MACVLAN or VLAN virtual
interfaces atop a single lower-level physical interface, which will then only serve as a
link/"bridge" device aggregating traffic to the same physical link and not participate in
- the network otherwise.</para>
+ the network otherwise. Defaults to unset.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>Multicast=</varname></term>
<listitem>
- <para>Takes a boolean. If set to true, the multicast flag on the device is enabled.</para>
+ <para>Takes a boolean. If set to true, the multicast flag on the device is enabled. Defaults to unset.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>AllMulticast=</varname></term>
<listitem>
<para>Takes a boolean. If set to true, the driver retrieves all multicast packets from the network.
- This happens when multicast routing is enabled.</para>
+ This happens when multicast routing is enabled. Defaults to unset.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>Promiscuous=</varname></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Takes a boolean. If set to true, promiscuous mode of the interface is enabled.
+ Defaults to unset.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
if (!link->network)
return 0;
- if (link->network->arp < 0 && link->network->multicast < 0 && link->network->allmulticast < 0)
+ if (link->network->arp < 0 && link->network->multicast < 0 && link->network->allmulticast < 0 &&
+ link->network->promiscuous < 0)
return 0;
r = sd_rtnl_message_new_link(link->manager->rtnl, &req, RTM_SETLINK, link->ifindex);
SET_FLAG(ifi_flags, IFF_ALLMULTI, link->network->allmulticast);
}
+ if (link->network->promiscuous >= 0) {
+ ifi_change |= IFF_PROMISC;
+ SET_FLAG(ifi_flags, IFF_PROMISC, link->network->promiscuous);
+ }
+
r = sd_rtnl_message_link_set_flags(req, ifi_flags, ifi_change);
if (r < 0)
return log_link_error_errno(link, r, "Could not set link flags: %m");
Link.ARP, config_parse_tristate, 0, offsetof(Network, arp)
Link.Multicast, config_parse_tristate, 0, offsetof(Network, multicast)
Link.AllMulticast, config_parse_tristate, 0, offsetof(Network, allmulticast)
+Link.Promiscuous, config_parse_tristate, 0, offsetof(Network, promiscuous)
Link.Unmanaged, config_parse_bool, 0, offsetof(Network, unmanaged)
Link.RequiredForOnline, config_parse_required_for_online, 0, 0
SR-IOV.VirtualFunction, config_parse_sr_iov_uint32, 0, 0
.arp = -1,
.multicast = -1,
.allmulticast = -1,
+ .promiscuous = -1,
.configure_without_carrier = false,
.ignore_carrier_loss = -1,
int arp;
int multicast;
int allmulticast;
+ int promiscuous;
bool unmanaged;
bool required_for_online; /* Is this network required to be considered online? */
LinkOperationalStateRange required_operstate_for_online;
Multicast=
MACAddress=
Group=
+Promiscuous=
[SR-IOV]
VirtualFunction=
MACSpoofCheck=