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diff src/dhcpcd.8.in @ 5551:0c4608a6cc2a draft
options: Allow duid to take a value
If a value is given, it overrides /var/db/dhcpcd/duid.
| author | Roy Marples <roy@marples.name> |
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| date | Wed, 25 Nov 2020 14:19:55 +0000 |
| parents | a233fe729323 |
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--- a/src/dhcpcd.8.in Wed Nov 25 14:05:18 2020 +0000 +++ b/src/dhcpcd.8.in Wed Nov 25 14:19:55 2020 +0000 @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd November 20, 2020 +.Dd November 25, 2020 .Dt DHCPCD 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -264,18 +264,29 @@ .Ar script instead of the default .Pa @SCRIPT@ . -.It Fl D , Fl Fl duid +.It Fl D , Fl Fl duid Op Ar ll | lt | uuid | value Use a DHCP Unique Identifier. If a system UUID is available, that will be used to create a DUID-UUID, otheriwse if persistent storage is available then a DUID-LLT (link local address + time) is generated, otherwise DUID-LL is generated (link local address). +The DUID type can be hinted as an optional parameter if the file +.Pa @DBDIR@/duid +does not exist. +If not +.Va ll , +.Va lt +or +.Va uuid +then +.Va value +will be converted from 00:11:22:33 format. This, plus the IAID will be used as the .Fl I , Fl Fl clientid . The DUID generated will be held in .Pa @DBDIR@/duid and should not be copied to other hosts. -This file also takes precedence over the above rules. +This file also takes precedence over the above rules except for setting a value. .It Fl d , Fl Fl debug Echo debug messages to the stderr and syslog. .It Fl E , Fl Fl lastlease
