[systemd-devel] How to turn off some network interface?

[David Herrmann]

Hi

On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 7:52 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net> wrote:
>
> Am 21.09.2015 um 19:39 schrieb David Herrmann:
>>
>> On Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 10:55 AM, Manuel Reimer
>> <Manuel.Spam at nurfuerspam.de> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> it seems to be impossible to just stop networkd (keeps starting itself
>>> again).
>>>
>>> If I use "ifconfig" to turn off one NIC, then networkd immediately
>>> restarts
>>> it.
>>>
>>> What do I have to do to gain back control over my network interfaces? I
>>> want
>>> to be able to turn off one interface.
>>
>>
>> Why do you use networkd at all? Just disable it via `systemctl disable
>> systemd-networkd`
>
>
> in the systemd-world you need to *mask* stuff instead just disable, i had
> networkd also running on machines nobody asked for it and the OP said
> already "keeps starting itself again"

Figure out what's pulling it in and disable it.

Thanks
David