gadget snap and auto-connect of slot/plug interfaces

[Jamie Bennett]

That is correct, this is something that we are working on using assertions to allow auto-connection of interfaces. I cannot give you an exact date of when this will land but it will be sometime over the coming month.

Regards,
Jamie.

> On 14 Sep 2016, at 08:21, Victor Palau <victor.palau at canonical.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Joe
> 
> I believe this is a feature that the team is actively working on, but not yet released. 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Victor
> 
> On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 7:16 PM, Joe Coates <jcoates at extremenetworks.com <mailto:jcoates at extremenetworks.com>> wrote:
> I’d like to allow auto-connect of additional slot/plug interfaces (beyond the default list) for particular devices (network switches).   I came across a previous thread which addressed this (partial quote below).   Is the ability to alter the interface auto-connect list a current or planned feature of the gadget snap?   I can’t find a description of how to use it or an example in sample gadget snaps.   
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Joe
> 
>  
> 
> >On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 2:25 PM, Mark Shuttleworth <mark at ubuntu.com <mailto:mark at ubuntu.com>> wrote:
> 
> >In the context of a snap running on Ubuntu Core, the all-snap version of Ubuntu,
> 
> >the gadget snap (which defines behaviors specific to that particular device)
> 
> >would describe additional auto-connection rules.So in your case, a switch
> 
> >that had certified your OpenSwitch NOSwould specify that, when installed,
> 
> >OpenSwitch plugs and slots be connected appropriately.
> 
> >Think if it as that "the user OR the device manufacturer can take this decision"
> 
> >and the gadget snap is how the device manufacturer would do so.
> 
> >Would that be useful?
> 
> >Mark
> 
> 
> 
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