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| author | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2017-03-20 13:47:41 +0000 |
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| committer | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2017-03-20 13:47:41 +0000 |
| commit | a163b135cffe62d0fc28b24688c2366d727901d7 (patch) | |
| tree | 3d14d50f3ffcb30ee10e2e4bd659bc5bfaefdcca /sbin/ifconfig | |
| parent | e20e04369c1aad27d6f9dc2cde9077597c217657 (diff) | |
as suggested by mpi, be less particular documenting
where router adverts are coming from when describing autoconf;
rework the description a little;
ok mpi
Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/ifconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 | 14 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 index 325fe08c64f..f36b5719c28 100644 --- a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 +++ b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: ifconfig.8,v 1.278 2017/03/19 22:23:33 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ifconfig.8,v 1.279 2017/03/20 13:47:40 jmc Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: ifconfig.8,v 1.11 1996/01/04 21:27:29 pk Exp $ .\" $FreeBSD: ifconfig.8,v 1.16 1998/02/01 07:03:29 steve Exp $ .\" @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ .\" .\" @(#)ifconfig.8 8.4 (Berkeley) 6/1/94 .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: March 19 2017 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: March 20 2017 $ .Dt IFCONFIG 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -1139,11 +1139,11 @@ Set the IPv6 anycast address bit. .It Fl anycast Clear the IPv6 anycast address bit. .It Cm autoconf -Enable autoconfiguration. -If -.Cm autoconf -is enabled router advertisements are accepted on this interface and -the kernel sends periodic router solicitations from this interface. +Enable stateless autoconfiguration (SLAAC), +automatically configuring IPv6 addresses. +In this mode, +router advertisements are accepted +and periodic router solicitations are sent. .It Fl autoconf Disable autoconfiguration. .It Cm autoconfprivacy |