---
name: "NetworkManagerDispatcher"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "network-manager"
version: "0.6.6-3"
release: "Debian 5.0 (Lenny)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/NetworkManagerDispatcher/8"
---

# NetworkManagerDispatcher(8)

daemon that runs commands in response to off/online

## NAME

NetworkManagerDispatcher - daemon that runs commands in response to off/online

## SYNOPSIS

**NetworkManagerDispatcher \[--no-daemon\]**

## DESCRIPTION

The *NetworkManagerDispatcher* daemon runs commands in the */etc/NetworkManager/dispatcher.d* directory in response to interfaces coming up and down.  The scripts are run alphabetically.  The first parameter is the network interface name.  The second parameter is *pre-up* before bringing the interface up, *up* after bringing the interface up, *down* before taking the interface down and *post-down* after taking the interface down.

## OPTIONS

The following options are supported:

- *--no-daemon*

  Do not daemonize.  This is useful for debugging.

## FILES

/etc/NetworkManager/dispatcher.d

## SEE ALSO

[**NetworkManager**(8)](/NetworkManager/8.md), [**nm-tool**(1)](/nm-tool/1.md)