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| author | Roy Marples <roy@marples.name> | 2008-11-19 12:50:49 +0000 |
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| committer | Roy Marples <roy@marples.name> | 2008-11-19 12:50:49 +0000 |
| commit | 3faba9e651e08664d5a5719efee02e5c590618e3 (patch) | |
| tree | 5f16dec28772291922087012fb7ba196506bd28a /dhcpcd.8.in | |
| parent | 55a303e7bfcdf254a02000ab049c0d64cad41cfc (diff) | |
| download | dhcpcd-3faba9e651e08664d5a5719efee02e5c590618e3.tar.xz | |
Clarify the clientid option.
Diffstat (limited to 'dhcpcd.8.in')
| -rw-r--r-- | dhcpcd.8.in | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/dhcpcd.8.in b/dhcpcd.8.in index 13fd07e2..9a8ab030 100644 --- a/dhcpcd.8.in +++ b/dhcpcd.8.in @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd November 17, 2008 +.Dd November 19, 2008 .Dt DHCPCD 8 SMM .Sh NAME .Nm dhcpcd @@ -354,8 +354,13 @@ encodes the FQDN hostname as specified in Send the .Ar clientid . If the string is of the format 01:02:03 then it is encoded as hex. -For interfaces whose hardware address is longer than 8 bytes we send a default -clientid of the hardware family and the hardware address. +For interfaces whose hardware address is longer than 8 bytes, or if the +.Ar clientid +is an empty string then +.Nm +sends a default +.Ar clientid +of the hardware family and the hardware address. .El .Ss Restriciting behaviour .Nm |