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Diffstat (limited to 'src/dhcpcd.8.in')
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diff --git a/src/dhcpcd.8.in b/src/dhcpcd.8.in index a35deb5d..c307f69f 100644 --- a/src/dhcpcd.8.in +++ b/src/dhcpcd.8.in @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd November 25, 2020 +.Dd February 2, 2021 .Dt DHCPCD 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ discovers available Ethernet interfaces that can be configured. When .Nm not limited to one interface on the command line, -it is running in Master mode. +it is running in Manager mode. The .Nm dhcpcd-ui project expects dhcpcd to be running this way. @@ -192,9 +192,9 @@ Using a single interface also affects the and .Fl x options, where the same interface will need to be specified, as a lack of an -interface will imply Master mode which this is not. -To force starting in Master mode with only one interface, the -.Fl M , Fl Fl master +interface will imply Manager mode which this is not. +To force starting in Manager mode with only one interface, the +.Fl M , Fl Fl manager option can be used. .Pp Interfaces are preferred by carrier, DHCP lease/IPv4LL and then lowest metric. @@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ regardless of the option. If no .Ar interface -is specified then this applies to all interfaces in Master mode. +is specified then this applies to all interfaces in Manager mode. If no interfaces are left running, .Nm will exit. @@ -406,10 +406,10 @@ By default .Nm does not request any lease time and leaves it in the hands of the DHCP server. -.It Fl M , Fl Fl master +.It Fl M , Fl Fl manager Start .Nm -in Master mode even if only one interface specified on the command line. +in Manager mode even if only one interface specified on the command line. See the Multiple Interfaces section above. .It Fl m , Fl Fl metric Ar metric Metrics are used to prefer an interface over another one, lowest wins. @@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ to reload its configuration and rebind the specified .Ar interface . If no .Ar interface -is specified then this applies to all interfaces in Master mode. +is specified then this applies to all interfaces in Manager mode. If .Nm is not running, then it starts up as normal. @@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ to renew existing addresses on the specified .Ar interface . If no .Ar interface -is specified then this applies to all interfaces in Master mode. +is specified then this applies to all interfaces in Manager mode. If .Nm is not running, then it starts up as normal. @@ -578,7 +578,7 @@ process running on the to exit. If no .Ar interface -is specified, then the above is applied to all interfaces in Master mode. +is specified, then the above is applied to all interfaces in Manager mode. See the .Fl p , Fl Fl persistent option to control configuration persistence on exit, @@ -747,7 +747,7 @@ then it is still denied. Don't start any interfaces other than those specified on the command line. This allows .Nm -to be started in Master mode and then wait for subsequent +to be started in Manager mode and then wait for subsequent .Nm commands to start each interface as required. .It Fl Fl configure @@ -855,11 +855,13 @@ Stores the PID of running on the .Ar interface . .It Pa @RUNDIR@/sock -Control socket to the master daemon. +Control socket to the manager daemon. .It Pa @RUNDIR@/unpriv.sock -Unprivileged socket to the master daemon, only allows state retrieval. +Unprivileged socket to the manager daemon, only allows state retrieval. .It Pa @RUNDIR@/ Ns Ar interface Ns .sock Control socket to per interface daemon. +.It Pa @RUNDIR@/ Ns Ar interface Ns .unpriv.sock +Unprivileged socket to per interface daemon, only allows state retrieval. .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr fnmatch 3 , |