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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2021-10-27 12:26:31 +0200
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2021-12-12 23:20:50 +0100
commit5967aee398c26a4814da1d8dba3f2dba84b06a4b (patch)
treebc6b08807abc7ac3eb4afdd3265dc12c341e8ba3 /gnu/services
parent1644f4f1f8957f3f3a88037aed80d501fdceaae7 (diff)
downloadguix-5967aee398c26a4814da1d8dba3f2dba84b06a4b.tar.gz
services: Define '%loopback-static-networking'.
* gnu/services/base.scm (%loopback-static-networking): New variable.
(%base-services): Use it.
* gnu/system/hurd.scm (%base-services/hurd): Use it.
* gnu/system/install.scm (%installation-services): Use it.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Setup): Document it.
Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/services')
-rw-r--r--gnu/services/base.scm17
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/services/base.scm b/gnu/services/base.scm
index 31b418dabf..5f93483dda 100644
--- a/gnu/services/base.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/base.scm
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@
             static-networking-service
             static-networking-service-type
 
+            %loopback-static-networking
             %qemu-static-networking
 
             udev-configuration
@@ -2710,6 +2711,15 @@ to handle."
                          (provision (or provision '(networking)))
                          (name-servers name-servers)))))
 
+(define %loopback-static-networking
+  ;; The loopback device.
+  (static-networking
+   (addresses (list (network-address
+                     (device "lo")
+                     (value "127.0.0.1"))))
+   (requirement '())
+   (provision '(loopback))))
+
 (define %qemu-static-networking
   ;; Networking configuration for QEMU's user-mode network stack (info "(QEMU)
   ;; Using the user mode network stack").
@@ -2754,12 +2764,7 @@ to handle."
                                          (tty "tty6")))
 
         (service static-networking-service-type
-                 (list (static-networking
-                        (addresses (list (network-address
-                                          (device "lo")
-                                          (value "127.0.0.1"))))
-                        (requirement '())
-                        (provision '(loopback)))))
+                 (list %loopback-static-networking))
         (syslog-service)
         (service urandom-seed-service-type)
         (service guix-service-type)