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author | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2008-06-10 10:42:24 +0000 |
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committer | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2008-06-10 10:42:24 +0000 |
commit | 0bd7e1b468cf175220b982d1705dcc394c7c51f9 (patch) | |
tree | c7fdc1b643459b47d94c0b9a12cb67766b2180ba | |
parent | 02357445aae867d1621413cf39ba70b8322d26fc (diff) |
clean up the text; ok reyk
-rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/rtsold/rtsold.8 | 40 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/rtsold/rtsold.8 b/usr.sbin/rtsold/rtsold.8 index d2a79b0d7fe..00fd809968d 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/rtsold/rtsold.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/rtsold/rtsold.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: rtsold.8,v 1.25 2008/06/10 04:49:11 reyk Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: rtsold.8,v 1.26 2008/06/10 10:42:23 jmc Exp $ .\" $KAME: rtsold.8,v 1.17 2001/07/09 22:30:37 itojun Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, and 1998 WIDE Project. @@ -141,18 +141,15 @@ includes a Source Link-layer address option if the interface has a link-layer address. .Pp .Nm -manages a per-interface parameter to detect if a separate protocol is -needed for configuration parameters other than host's addresses. -At the invocation time, the flag is FALSE, and becomes TRUE when the -daemon receives a router advertisement with the Other Configuration -flag being set. -A script file can be specified to deal with the case -.Pq see below . -When -.Nm -start resending router solicitation messages by one of the conditions -events, the daemon resets the parameter because the event may indicate -a change on the attached link. +is able to do some additional configuration for interfaces +where more than setting the host's address is needed. +When the daemon receives a router advertisement +with the +.Dq Other Configuration +flag set, +the script specified using the +.Fl O +option is run. .Pp Upon receipt of signal .Dv SIGUSR1 , @@ -216,17 +213,16 @@ periodically sends Router Solicitation on an interface that does not support .Dv SIOCGIFMEDIA ioctl. .It Fl O Ar script-name -Specifies a supplement script file to handle the Other Configuration -flag of the router advertisement. -When the flag changes from FALSE to TRUE, -.Nm -will invoke +Specifies a script to handle the Other Configuration +flag of the router advertisement (see above). .Ar script-name -with a single argument of the receiving interface name, expecting the -script will then start a protocol for the other configuration. +is invoked with a single argument of the receiving interface name, +expecting the script will then start a protocol +to provide additional configuration. .Ar script-name -must be the absolute path from root to the script file, be a regular -file, and be created by the same owner who runs +should be specified as the absolute path from root to the script file, +and the file itself should be a regular file +and owned by the same user running .Nm . .El .Pp |