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.. title:: NET_MGMT_EVENT

.. option:: CONFIG_NET_MGMT_EVENT

*Add support for runtime network event notifications*

Type: ``bool``

Help
====

This adds support for the stack to notify events towards any
relevant listener. This can be necessary when application
(or else) needs to be notified on a specific network event
(ip address change for instance) to trigger some related work.

Direct dependencies
===================

\ :option:`NET_MGMT <CONFIG_NET_MGMT>` && \ :option:`NETWORKING <CONFIG_NETWORKING>`

*(Includes any dependencies from ifs and menus.)*

Defaults
========

No defaults. Implicitly defaults to ``n``.

Symbols that select this symbol
===============================

- \ :option:`NET_L2_BT_MGMT <CONFIG_NET_L2_BT_MGMT>`
- \ :option:`NET_L2_ETHERNET_MGMT <CONFIG_NET_L2_ETHERNET_MGMT>`
- \ :option:`NET_GPTP_VLAN <CONFIG_NET_GPTP_VLAN>`
- \ :option:`NET_LLDP <CONFIG_NET_LLDP>`
- \ :option:`NET_L2_PPP_MGMT <CONFIG_NET_L2_PPP_MGMT>`
- \ :option:`NET_L2_IEEE802154_MGMT <CONFIG_NET_L2_IEEE802154_MGMT>`
- \ :option:`NET_L2_WIFI_MGMT <CONFIG_NET_L2_WIFI_MGMT>`
- \ :option:`NET_PROMISCUOUS_MODE <CONFIG_NET_PROMISCUOUS_MODE>`
- \ :option:`NET_CONFIG_SETTINGS <CONFIG_NET_CONFIG_SETTINGS>`
- \ :option:`NET_CONNECTION_MANAGER <CONFIG_NET_CONNECTION_MANAGER>`

Kconfig definition
==================

.. highlight:: kconfig

At ``subsys/net/ip/Kconfig.mgmt:11``

Included via ``Kconfig:8`` → ``Kconfig.zephyr:34`` → ``subsys/Kconfig:37`` → ``subsys/net/Kconfig:87`` → ``subsys/net/ip/Kconfig:828``

Menu path: (Top) → Sub Systems and OS Services → Networking → Link layer and IP networking support → IP stack → Network Management API

.. parsed-literal::

    config NET_MGMT_EVENT
    	bool "Add support for runtime network event notifications"
    	depends on \ :option:`NET_MGMT <CONFIG_NET_MGMT>` && \ :option:`NETWORKING <CONFIG_NETWORKING>`
    	help
    	  This adds support for the stack to notify events towards any
    	  relevant listener. This can be necessary when application
    	  (or else) needs to be notified on a specific network event
    	  (ip address change for instance) to trigger some related work.

*(The 'depends on' condition includes propagated dependencies from ifs and menus.)*