Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2017 17:27:36 +0000 (UTC) From: Mike Karels <karels@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r326734 - head/share/man/man5 Message-ID: <201712091727.vB9HRaYv039986@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: karels Date: Sat Dec 9 17:27:36 2017 New Revision: 326734 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/326734 Log: gifconfig_gif0 no longer works, document replacement rc.conf(5) documents the gifconfig_<interface> keyword, which is no longer implemented. Document the replacement, which works with cloned_interfaces as well. Reviewed by: dab Group Reviwers: manpages MFC after: 3 days Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D13130 Modified: head/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 Modified: head/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 ============================================================================== --- head/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 Sat Dec 9 15:59:10 2017 (r326733) +++ head/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 Sat Dec 9 17:27:36 2017 (r326734) @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd October 24, 2017 +.Dd December 9, 2017 .Dt RC.CONF 5 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -1816,21 +1816,40 @@ This variable is deprecated in favor of Set to the list of .Xr gif 4 tunnel interfaces to configure on this host. -A -.Va gifconfig_ Ns Aq Ar interface -variable is assumed to exist for each value of -.Ar interface . +For each +.Xr gif +tunnel interface, set a variable named +.Va ifconfig_ Ns Aq Ar interface +with the parameters for the +.Xr ifconfig 8 +command to configure the link level for +.Ar interface +with the +.Cm tunnel +option. The value of this variable is used to configure the link layer of the -tunnel according to the syntax of the +tunnel using the .Cm tunnel option to -.Xr ifconfig 8 . +.Xr ifconfig . +For example, configure two +.Xr gif +interfaces with: +.Bd -literal -offset indent +gif_interfaces="gif0 gif1" +ifconfig_gif0="tunnel src_addr0 dst_addr0" +ifconfig_gif1="tunnel src_addr1 dst_addr1" +.Ed +.Pp Additionally, this option ensures that each listed interface is created via the .Cm create option to -.Xr ifconfig 8 -before attempting to configure it. +.Xr ifconfig . +This example also works with +.Va cloned_interfaces +instead of +.Va gif_interfaces . .It Va sppp_interfaces .Pq Vt str Set to the list of
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