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-rw-r--r--man/man8/ip-link.8.in18
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 "