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CONFIG_NET_MGMT

Network Management API

Type: bool

Help

Add support for NM API that enables managing different aspects of the network stack as well as receiving notification on network events (ip address change, iface up and running …).

Direct dependencies

NETWORKING

(Includes any dependencies from ifs and menus.)

Defaults

No defaults. Implicitly defaults to n.

Symbols that select this symbol

• NET_L2_BT_MGMT

• NET_L2_ETHERNET_MGMT

• NET_LLDP

• NET_L2_PPP_MGMT

• NET_L2_IEEE802154_MGMT

• NET_L2_WIFI_MGMT

• NET_PROMISCUOUS_MODE

• NET_STATISTICS_USER_API

• NET_CONFIG_SETTINGS

• NET_CONNECTION_MANAGER

Kconfig definition

At subsys/net/ip/Kconfig.mgmt:4

Included via Kconfig:8 → Kconfig.zephyr:41 → subsys/Kconfig:22 → subsys/net/Kconfig:80 → subsys/net/ip/Kconfig:735

Menu path: (Top) → Networking → Link layer and IP networking support → IP stack

menuconfig NET_MGMT
    bool "Network Management API"
    depends on NETWORKING
    help
      Add support for NM API that enables managing different aspects
      of the network stack as well as receiving notification on network
      events (ip address change, iface up and running ...).

(The ‘depends on’ condition includes propagated dependencies from ifs and menus.)