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| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man5/hostname.if.5 | 19 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man5/hostname.if.5 b/share/man/man5/hostname.if.5 index b12a75cfbfe..1e757a0b769 100644 --- a/share/man/man5/hostname.if.5 +++ b/share/man/man5/hostname.if.5 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: hostname.if.5,v 1.12 2000/01/10 02:25:05 deraadt Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: hostname.if.5,v 1.13 2000/01/10 02:32:55 todd Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: hosts.5,v 1.4 1994/11/30 19:31:20 jtc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993 @@ -55,7 +55,13 @@ such as or .Pa bridgename.bridge0 . However, a configuration file is not needed for lo0. -Note that multiple entries can be used per configuration file. +Note that multiple entries can be used per configuration file, +that we support comments (lines that begin with ``#''), and +arbitrary commands (lines that begin with ``!''). Most of the +time it will be useful to use things like the network interface +name while using arbitrary commands, this can be accomplished +by placing ``\e$if'' at the appropriate place in the command. +There is an example below for clarity. .Pp The following three formats are valid for .Nm hostname.* @@ -79,15 +85,20 @@ Other network setup: .Pp For example, .Bd -literal -offset xxxx +# This is an example comment line. +# ipv4 lines inet 10.0.1.12 255.255.255.0 10.0.1.255 media 100baseTX inet alias 10.0.1.13 255.255.255.255 10.0.1.13 inet alias 10.0.1.14 255.255.255.255 NONE inet alias 10.0.1.15 255.255.255.255 inet alias 10.0.1.16 0xffffffff +# ipv6 lines inet6 alias fec0::1 64 inet6 alias fec0::2 64 anycast -# comments are also possible -!wicontrol \e$if -t 2 +# Below we set the mac address +# for a wavelan interface +!wicontrol \e$if -m C0:01:00:00:D4:d3 +!wicontrol \e$if -t 2 # Set to 2Mbps .Ed .Pp The above formats have the following field values: |