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diff --git a/doc/global-wait.md b/doc/global-wait.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4b42717 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/global-wait.md @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@ +Wait for global functions and modules +===================================== + +[](https://github.com/eworm-de/routeros-scripts/stargazers) +[](https://github.com/eworm-de/routeros-scripts/network) +[](https://github.com/eworm-de/routeros-scripts/watchers) +[](https://mikrotik.com/download/changelogs/) +[](https://t.me/routeros_scripts) +[](https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=A4ZXBD6YS2W8J) + +[⬅️ Go back to main README](../README.md) + +> ℹ️ **Info**: This script can not be used on its own but requires the base +> installation. See [main README](../README.md) for details. + +Description +----------- + +The global functions from `global-functions` and modules are loaded by +scheduler at system startup. Running these functions at system startup may +result in race condition where configuration and/or function are not yet +available. This script is supposed to wait for everything being prepared. + +Do **not** add this script `global-wait` to the `global-scripts` scheduler! +It would inhibit the initialization of configuration and functions. + +Requirements and installation +----------------------------- + +Just install the script: + + $ScriptInstallUpdate global-wait; + +... and add it to your scheduler, for example in combination with the module +to [manage VLANs on bridge ports](mod/bridge-port-vlan.md): + + /system/scheduler/add name=bridge-port-vlan on-event="/system/script/run global-wait; :global BridgePortVlan; \$BridgePortVlan default;" start-time=startup; + +See also +-------- + +* [Manage ports in bridge](mod/bridge-port-to.md) +* [Manage VLANs on bridge ports](mod/bridge-port-vlan.md) + +--- +[⬅️ Go back to main README](../README.md) +[⬆️ Go back to top](#top) |