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.. title:: NET_CONNECTION_MANAGER

.. option:: CONFIG_NET_CONNECTION_MANAGER

*Enable network connection manager [EXPERIMENTAL]*

Type: ``bool``

Help
====

When enabled, this will start the connection manager that will
listen to network interface and IP events in order to verify
whether an interface is connected or not. It will then raise
L4 events "connected" or "disconnected" depending on the result.

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

(\ :option:`NET_IPV6 <CONFIG_NET_IPV6>` || \ :option:`NET_IPV4 <CONFIG_NET_IPV4>`) && \ :option:`NETWORKING <CONFIG_NETWORKING>`

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

Defaults
========

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

Symbols selected by this symbol
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- \ :option:`NET_MGMT <CONFIG_NET_MGMT>`
- \ :option:`NET_MGMT_EVENT <CONFIG_NET_MGMT_EVENT>`
- \ :option:`NET_MGMT_EVENT_INFO <CONFIG_NET_MGMT_EVENT_INFO>`

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

.. highlight:: kconfig

At ``subsys/net/lib/conn_mgr/Kconfig:4``

Included via ``Kconfig:8`` → ``Kconfig.zephyr:34`` → ``subsys/Kconfig:37`` → ``subsys/net/Kconfig:89`` → ``subsys/net/lib/Kconfig:38``

Menu path: (Top) → Sub Systems and OS Services → Networking → Link layer and IP networking support → Network additional services

.. parsed-literal::

    menuconfig NET_CONNECTION_MANAGER
    	bool "Enable network connection manager [EXPERIMENTAL]"
    	select \ :option:`NET_MGMT <CONFIG_NET_MGMT>`
    	select \ :option:`NET_MGMT_EVENT <CONFIG_NET_MGMT_EVENT>`
    	select \ :option:`NET_MGMT_EVENT_INFO <CONFIG_NET_MGMT_EVENT_INFO>`
    	depends on (\ :option:`NET_IPV6 <CONFIG_NET_IPV6>` || \ :option:`NET_IPV4 <CONFIG_NET_IPV4>`) && \ :option:`NETWORKING <CONFIG_NETWORKING>`
    	help
    	  When enabled, this will start the connection manager that will
    	  listen to network interface and IP events in order to verify
    	  whether an interface is connected or not. It will then raise
    	  L4 events "connected" or "disconnected" depending on the result.

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