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8 changes: 7 additions & 1 deletion doc/rtd/topics/events.rst
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Expand Up @@ -71,6 +71,11 @@ user data, cloud-init will respond to the addition or removal of network
interfaces to the system. In addition to fetching and updating the system
metadata, cloud-init will also bring up/down the newly added interface.

.. warning:: Due to its use of systemd sockets, hotplug functionality
is currently incompatible with SELinux. This issue is being tracked
`on Launchpad`_. Additionally, hotplug support is considered experimental for
non-Debian based systems.

Examples
========

Expand All @@ -83,7 +88,8 @@ On every boot, apply network configuration found in the datasource.
# apply network config on every boot
updates:
network:
when: ['boot', 'hotplug']
when: ['boot']

.. _Cloud-init: https://launchpad.net/cloud-init
.. _on Launchpad: https://bugs.launchpad.net/cloud-init/+bug/1936229
.. vi: textwidth=78