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Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 index 9fd17bc60c8..ae7c28f409d 100644 --- a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 +++ b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: ifconfig.8,v 1.13 1998/09/03 23:08:09 jason Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ifconfig.8,v 1.14 1998/09/17 04:14:53 aaron 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 $ .\" @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ .Nm ifconfig .Fl m .Ar interface -.Op address_family +.Op Ar address_family .Nm ifconfig .Op Fl a | am .Op Ar address_family @@ -63,11 +63,11 @@ .Op Fl A | Am .Op Ar address_family .Sh DESCRIPTION -.Nm Ifconfig +.Nm ifconfig is used to assign an address to a network interface and/or configure network interface parameters. -.Nm Ifconfig +.Nm ifconfig must be used at boot time to define the network address of each interface present on a machine; it may also be used at a later time to redefine an interface's address @@ -319,14 +319,14 @@ the hardware will be re-initialized. .El .Pp .Pp -.Nm Ifconfig +.Nm ifconfig displays the current configuration for a network interface when no optional parameters are supplied. If a protocol family is specified, ifconfig will report only the details specific to that protocol family. .Pp Using -.Fl a , +.Fl a causes .Nm ifconfig to print information on all interfaces. |