NetworkManager-wait-online.service

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JustSomeGeek
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NetworkManager-wait-online.service

Post by JustSomeGeek » 2018/06/23 09:42:28

Hi folks,

I've read a lot of posts about this causing severe boot delays, but i'm still unsure of how to start diagnosing the actual problem, and learning how to influence the behaviour of the service.

My CentOS 7.5 desktop has 3 Intel NIC's. One onboard, and a dual Intel 4xPCIe:

00:1f.6 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation Ethernet Connection (2) I219-V
03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82571EB Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 06)
03:00.1 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82571EB Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 06)

I've tried adding the PCIe card to the VFIO devices to get the system to ignore them completely at boot, as I only use it for VM's, never for the host.

● NetworkManager-wait-online.service - Network Manager Wait Online
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/NetworkManager-wait-online.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Fri 2018-06-22 16:52:12 BST; 48min ago
Docs: man:nm-online(1)
Process: 1328 ExecStart=/usr/bin/nm-online -s -q --timeout=30 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
Main PID: 1328 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)

Jun 22 16:51:42 pc-x systemd[1]: Starting Network Manager Wait Online...
Jun 22 16:52:12 pc-x systemd[1]: NetworkManager-wait-online.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
Jun 22 16:52:12 pc-x systemd[1]: Failed to start Network Manager Wait Online.
Jun 22 16:52:12 pc-x systemd[1]: Unit NetworkManager-wait-online.service entered failed state.
Jun 22 16:52:12 pc-x systemd[1]: NetworkManager-wait-online.service failed.



● NetworkManager.service - Network Manager
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/NetworkManager.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
Active: active (running) since Fri 2018-06-22 16:51:42 BST; 53min ago
Docs: man:NetworkManager(8)
Main PID: 1251 (NetworkManager)
Tasks: 4
CGroup: /system.slice/NetworkManager.service
├─1251 /usr/sbin/NetworkManager --no-daemon
└─1557 /sbin/dhclient -d -q -sf /usr/libexec/nm-dhcp-helper -pf /var/run/dhclient-enp0s31f6.pid -lf /var/lib/NetworkManager/dhclient-b5f59873-5bd2-c5a6-acb6-f03d5581aca5-enp0s31f6.lease -cf /var/lib/NetworkManager/dhclient-enp0s31f6.conf enp0s31f6

Jun 22 16:52:21 pc-x NetworkManager[1251]: <info> [1529682741.9530] device (virbr0-nic): Activation: connection 'virbr0-nic' enslaved, continuing activation
Jun 22 16:52:21 pc-x NetworkManager[1251]: <info> [1529682741.9530] device (virbr0-nic): state change: ip-config -> ip-check (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'external')
Jun 22 16:52:21 pc-x NetworkManager[1251]: <info> [1529682741.9531] device (virbr0): state change: secondaries -> activated (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'external')
Jun 22 16:52:21 pc-x NetworkManager[1251]: <info> [1529682741.9601] device (virbr0): Activation: successful, device activated.
Jun 22 16:52:21 pc-x NetworkManager[1251]: <info> [1529682741.9606] device (virbr0-nic): state change: ip-check -> secondaries (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'external')
Jun 22 16:52:21 pc-x NetworkManager[1251]: <info> [1529682741.9607] device (virbr0-nic): state change: secondaries -> activated (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'external')
Jun 22 16:52:21 pc-x NetworkManager[1251]: <info> [1529682741.9660] device (virbr0-nic): Activation: successful, device activated.
Jun 22 16:52:21 pc-x NetworkManager[1251]: <info> [1529682741.9723] device (virbr0-nic): state change: activated -> unmanaged (reason 'connection-assumed', sys-iface-state: 'external')
Jun 22 16:52:21 pc-x NetworkManager[1251]: <info> [1529682741.9724] device (virbr0): bridge port virbr0-nic was detached
Jun 22 16:52:21 pc-x NetworkManager[1251]: <info> [1529682741.9724] device (virbr0-nic): released from master device virbr0

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