[launchd-dev] NetworkState and order

Jeremy Reichman jaharmi at jaharmi.com
Thu Sep 25 05:41:29 PDT 2008


On 9/19/2008 12:50:12 PM, "Jeremy Reichman" <jaharmi at jaharmi.com> wrote:

> I'm wondering about the relationship between NetworkState and the networking
> stack. I haven't found a reference about the KeepAlive/NetworkState value
> and the relative order in launching jobs with it versus the loading of the
> network stack.
> 
> When NetworkState is true, will that result in a job that starts before,
> during, or after the loading of the network stack? Is that order guaranteed?

Ultimately, I'd like to launch something _before_ the network stack has
loaded, but only really need load it when -- and as long as -- the network
stack will be active.


-- 
Jeremy




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