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| author | Bjørn Mork <bjorn@mork.no> | 2016-01-04 10:58:06 +0100 |
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| committer | Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org> | 2016-01-06 09:20:59 -0800 |
| commit | 8f0777a857679678f3ff89e05dbde4594a58930c (patch) | |
| tree | 0611a5a9c57bf89684cf55109c35eb90fc61827d | |
| parent | 8e12bc0a9df46516b851c9baa48d9da6b0999022 (diff) | |
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man: iplink: document new addrgenmodes
Cc: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
Signed-off-by: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@mork.no>
| -rw-r--r-- | man/man8/ip-link.8.in | 18 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in index ac6f481..189a8f1 100644 --- a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in +++ b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in @@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ ip-link \- network device configuration .br .B nomaster " |" .br -.B addrgenmode { eui64 | none } +.B addrgenmode { eui64 | none | stable_secret | random } .br .B link-netnsid ID .BR " }" @@ -1029,8 +1029,20 @@ set master device of the device (enslave device). unset master device of the device (release device). .TP -.BR "addrgenmode eui64 " or " addrgenmode none" -set IPv6 address generation mode +.BI addrgenmode " eui64|none|stable_secret|random" +set the IPv6 address generation mode + +.I eui64 +- use a Modified EUI-64 format interface identifier + +.I none +- disable automatic address generation + +.I stable_secret +- generate the interface identifier based on a preset /proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/{default,DEVICE}/stable_secret + +.I random +- like stable_secret, but auto-generate a new random secret if none is set .TP .BR "link-netnsid " |