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authorRoy Marples <roy@marples.name>2008-09-17 10:32:34 +0000
committerRoy Marples <roy@marples.name>2008-09-17 10:32:34 +0000
commit065125d478bfa3d0814c8a67fa0bad5fd442270b (patch)
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parentb2173751b6eb4d404b1f157da310d6fc3b86ef49 (diff)
downloaddhcpcd-065125d478bfa3d0814c8a67fa0bad5fd442270b.tar.xz
Document metrics better.
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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd September 16, 2008
+.Dd September 17, 2008
.Dt DHCPCD.CONF 5 SMM
.Sh NAME
.Nm dhcpcd.conf
@@ -98,6 +98,12 @@ Subsequent options are only parsed for this
.It Ic leasetime Ar seconds
Request a leasetime of
.Ar seconds .
+.It Ic metric Ar metric
+Metrics are used to prefer an interface over another one, lowest wins.
+.Nm dhcpcd
+will supply a default metic of 200 +
+.Xr if_nametoindex 3 .
+An extra 100 will be added for wireless interfaces.
.It Ic noarp
Don't send any ARP requests.
This also disables IPv4LL.
@@ -173,6 +179,7 @@ If not set then none is sent.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr dhcpcd-run-hooks 8 ,
.Xr dhcpcd 8 ,
+.Xr if_nametoindex 3 ,
.Xr fnmatch 3
.Sh AUTHORS
.An Roy Marples <roy@marples.name>