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author | Jouke Witteveen <j.witteveen@gmail.com> | 2014-02-25 14:22:22 +0100 |
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committer | Jouke Witteveen <j.witteveen@gmail.com> | 2014-02-27 13:48:49 +0100 |
commit | 7f497011aee03f141a5bd055222ca337383f43a3 (patch) | |
tree | 3e790e15f1e007de95b95e18a71ec020dbc615eb /docs | |
parent | 03afcdce237b2dc52a6c1fea72b715cf6c34bf05 (diff) | |
download | netctl-7f497011aee03f141a5bd055222ca337383f43a3.tar.gz netctl-7f497011aee03f141a5bd055222ca337383f43a3.tar.xz |
Factor out DHCP client support
Support for additional DHCP clients is now easy to add.
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-rw-r--r-- | docs/netctl.profile.5.txt | 16 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/docs/netctl.profile.5.txt b/docs/netctl.profile.5.txt index dfc13bb..2cf0285 100644 --- a/docs/netctl.profile.5.txt +++ b/docs/netctl.profile.5.txt @@ -137,18 +137,20 @@ network. In particular, these connection types are +ethernet+, An array of custom routes of the form + `**<address range>** via **<gateway>**'. -'DHCPClient=' [requires a DHCP setting]:: - The name of the preferred DHCP client. Supported options are - `dhcpcd' and `dhclient'. Defaults to `dhcpcd'. +'DHCPClient=' [requires 'IP=dhcp']:: + The name of the DHCP client to use. Clients may accept additional + options through client-specific variables. By default, *netctl* + comes with support for `dhcpcd' and `dhclient'. Defaults to + `++dhcpcd++'. + +'DHCP6Client=' [requires 'IP6=dhcp' or 'IP6=dhcp-noaddr']:: + The name of the DHCPv6 client to use. By default, only `dhclient' + is supported. Defaults to `++dhclient++'. 'DHCPReleaseOnStop=':: Set to `++yes++' to release the DHCP lease when the profile is stopped. -'DhcpcdOptions=', 'DhclientOptions=', 'DhclientOptions6=':: - Additional options to be passed to the DHCP client. Do not use this - unless you know what you are doing. - 'IPCustom=()':: An array of argument lines to pass to `ip`. This can be used to achieve complicated configurations within the framework of *netctl*. |