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| author | Roy Marples <roy@marples.name> | 2008-05-29 17:04:29 +0000 |
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| committer | Roy Marples <roy@marples.name> | 2008-05-29 17:04:29 +0000 |
| commit | 8d45ec29616d3799f01a2553c1f302fa842236e2 (patch) | |
| tree | f11ea351ad2dfe02e2d45300277449f956987779 /dhcpcd.8.in | |
| parent | 4857e31278051d5c7f387090a5011354c741f22d (diff) | |
| download | dhcpcd-8d45ec29616d3799f01a2553c1f302fa842236e2.tar.xz | |
Improve documentation about inform
Diffstat (limited to 'dhcpcd.8.in')
| -rw-r--r-- | dhcpcd.8.in | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/dhcpcd.8.in b/dhcpcd.8.in index 33b88215..eaeea85c 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 May 28, 2008 +.Dd May 29, 2008 .Dt DHCPCD 8 SMM .Sh NAME .Nm dhcpcd @@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ .Op Fl m , -metric Ar metric .Op Fl o , -option Ar option .Op Fl r , -request Ar address +.Op Fl s , -inform Ar address Ns Op Ar /cidr .Op Fl t , -timeout Ar seconds .Op Fl u , -userclass Ar class .Op Fl C , -nohook Ar hook @@ -220,11 +221,10 @@ If no .Ar address is given then we use the first address currently assigned to the .Ar interface . -.It Fl s , -inform Op Ar address Op / Ar cidr +.It Fl s , -inform Op Ar address Ns Op Ar /cidr Behaves exactly like .Fl r , -request -as above, but sends a DHCP inform instead of a request. -This requires the interface to be configured first. +as above, but sends a DHCP INFORM instead of a REQUEST. This does not get a lease as such, just notifies the DHCP server of the .Ar address we are using. |