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author | Jouke Witteveen <j.witteveen@gmail.com> | 2013-03-29 12:06:49 +0100 |
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committer | Jouke Witteveen <j.witteveen@gmail.com> | 2013-03-29 12:06:49 +0100 |
commit | 9b5007b02a43ae0bce573d20eb7fedb1cac72fe6 (patch) | |
tree | 8fd71fa69541fe6e2ec8413d6283a87099c0ca61 | |
parent | bd491798a5e1e7db72996a85e734be78ce7976fd (diff) | |
download | netctl-9b5007b02a43ae0bce573d20eb7fedb1cac72fe6.tar.gz netctl-9b5007b02a43ae0bce573d20eb7fedb1cac72fe6.tar.xz |
Documentation update
Rebuild all the manpages because version information may have changed.
Add a few words on options that are ignored in some cases.
-rw-r--r-- | Makefile | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/netctl.1.txt | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/netctl.profile.5.txt | 71 |
3 files changed, 40 insertions, 35 deletions
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ install-docs: docs install -m644 docs/*.7 $(DESTDIR)/usr/share/man/man7/ docs: - $(MAKE) -C $@ + $(MAKE) -B -C $@ tarball: netctl-$(VERSION).tar.xz netctl-$(VERSION).tar.xz: | docs diff --git a/docs/netctl.1.txt b/docs/netctl.1.txt index 06638a2..9edd74a 100644 --- a/docs/netctl.1.txt +++ b/docs/netctl.1.txt @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ On success 0 is returned, a non-zero failure code otherwise. ENVIRONMENT ----------- '$NETCTL_DEBUG':: - If set to `"yes"`, debugging output is generated. + If set to +"yes"+, debugging output is generated. '$NETCTL_STATE_FILE':: The location of the state file. Defaults to '/var/lib/netctl/netctl.state'. diff --git a/docs/netctl.profile.5.txt b/docs/netctl.profile.5.txt index 5d9964e..504a8b5 100644 --- a/docs/netctl.profile.5.txt +++ b/docs/netctl.profile.5.txt @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ network. In particular, these connection types are +ethernet+, packages, which is blocked by `no'. 'Address=()' [requires 'IP=static']:: - An array of IP addresses suffixed with ``/<netmask>`'. + An array of IP addresses suffixed with `++/<netmask>++'. Leaving out brackets for arrays consisting of a single element is accepted in the Bash syntax. @@ -147,21 +147,21 @@ network. In particular, these connection types are +ethernet+, of the DNS nameservers. 'DNSDomain=':: - A ``domain`' line for '/etc/resolv.conf'. + A `++domain++' line for '/etc/resolv.conf'. 'DNSSearch=':: - A ``search`' line for '/etc/resolv.conf'. + A `++search++' line for '/etc/resolv.conf'. 'DNSOptions=()':: - An array of ``options`' lines for '/etc/resolv.conf'. + An array of `++options++' lines for '/etc/resolv.conf'. 'TimeoutDHCP=':: Maximum time, in seconds, to wait for DHCP to be successful. - Defaults to ``10`'. + Defaults to `++10++'. 'TimeoutDAD=':: Maximum time, in seconds, to wait for IPv6's Duplicate Address - Detection to succeed. Defaults to ``3`'. + Detection to succeed. Defaults to `++3++'. OPTIONS FOR `ethernet' CONNECTIONS @@ -171,10 +171,10 @@ of the `ethernet' type: 'SkipNoCarrier=':: Whether or not the absence of a carrier (plugged-in cable) is - acceptable. Defaults to ``no`'. + acceptable. Defaults to `++no++'. 'Auth8021X=':: - Set to ``yes`' to use 802.11x authentication. + Set to `++yes++' to use 802.11x authentication. 'WPAConfigFile=':: Path to a *wpa_supplicant* configuration file. Defaults to @@ -182,14 +182,15 @@ of the `ethernet' type: 'WPADriver=':: The *wpa_supplicant* driver to use for 802.11x authentication. - Defaults to ``wired`'. + Defaults to `++wired++'. 'TimeoutCarrier=':: - Maximum time, in seconds, to wait for a carrier. Defaults to ``5`'. + Maximum time, in seconds, to wait for a carrier. Defaults to + `++5++'. 'TimeoutWPA=':: Maximum time, in seconds, to wait for 802.11x authentication to - succeed. Defaults to ``15`'. + succeed. Defaults to `++15++'. OPTIONS FOR `wireless' CONNECTIONS @@ -199,7 +200,7 @@ of the `wireless' type: 'Security=':: One of `none', `wep', `wpa', `wpa-configsection', or `wpa-config'. - Defaults to ``none`'. + Defaults to `++none++'. 'ESSID=' [mandatory]:: The name of the network to connect to. @@ -214,48 +215,51 @@ of the `wireless' type: 'Hidden=':: Whether or not the specified network is a hidden network. Defaults - to ``no`'. + to `++no++'. 'AdHoc=':: - Whether or not to use ad-hoc mode. Defaults to ``no`'. - -'Country=':: - The country for which frequency regulations will be enforced. + Whether or not to use ad-hoc mode. Defaults to `++no++'. 'Priority=':: Priority group for the network. In case of automatic profile selection, the matched network with the highest priority will be - selected. Defaults to ``0`'. - -'ExcludeAuto=':: - Whether or not to exclude this profile from automatic profile - selection. Defaults to ``no`'. - -'WPAGroup=':: - Group that has the authority to configure *wpa_supplicant* via its - control interface. Defaults to ``wheel`'. + selected. Defaults to `++0++'. 'WPAConfigSection=()' [mandatory for 'Security=wpa-configsection']:: - Array of lines that form a network block for *wpa_supplicant*. + Array of lines that form a network block for *wpa_supplicant*. All + of the above options will be ignored. 'WPAConfigFile=':: - Path to a *wpa_supplicant* configuration file. Defaults to - '/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf'. Used for 'Security=wpa-config'. + Path to a *wpa_supplicant* configuration file. Used only for + 'Security=wpa-config'. All options except 'WPADriver', 'TimeoutWPA', + and 'RFKill' will be ignored. The profile is excluded from + automatic profile selection. Defaults to '/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf'. + +'Country=':: + The country for which frequency regulations will be enforced. + +'WPAGroup=':: + Group that has the authority to configure *wpa_supplicant* via its + control interface. Defaults to `++wheel++'. 'WPADriver=':: - The *wpa_supplicant* driver to use. Defaults to ``nl80211,wext`'. + The *wpa_supplicant* driver to use. Defaults to `++nl80211,wext++'. 'TimeoutWPA=':: Maximum time, in seconds, to wait for steps in the association and - authentication to succeed. Defaults to ``15`'. + authentication to succeed. Defaults to `++15++'. 'RFKill=':: The name of an *rfkill* device. When specified, the device is used to block/unblock the interface when appropriate. Names can be found in '/sys/class/rfkill/rfkillX/name'. It is also possible to set this - variable to ``auto`'. In that case an *rfkill* device that is + variable to `++auto++'. In that case an *rfkill* device that is associated with the network interface is used. +'ExcludeAuto=':: + Whether or not to exclude this profile from automatic profile + selection. Defaults to `++no++'. + OPTIONS FOR `bond' CONNECTIONS ------------------------------ @@ -288,6 +292,7 @@ the *ip options*, the following are understood for connections of the 'Local=':: The address of the local end of the tunnel. + 'Remote=':: The address of the remote end of the tunnel. @@ -299,7 +304,7 @@ the *ip options*, the following are understood for connections of the `tuntap' type: 'Mode=':: - Either ``tun`', or ``tap`'. + Either `tun', or `tap'. 'User=':: The owning user of the tun/tap interface. |