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authorFelipe Sateler <fsateler@debian.org>2019-02-20 21:24:33 -0300
committerFelipe Sateler <fsateler@debian.org>2019-02-20 21:24:33 -0300
commit7c20daf69c4411979b7f8902f3601d1cdc56cc07 (patch)
treed59b9989ce55ed23693e80974d94c856f1c2c8b1 /man/systemd.netdev.xml
parent6e866b331d7cd4a5e0759dd160dea6edabd3678e (diff)
downloadsystemd-8334ea1698549f336631f37714499a91b140a271.tar.gz
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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd.netdev.xml b/man/systemd.netdev.xml
index e17c1e3fbe..74281f2d0b 100644
--- a/man/systemd.netdev.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.netdev.xml
@@ -287,15 +287,15 @@
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>MACAddress=</varname></term>
<listitem>
- <para>The MAC address to use for the device. If none is
- given, one is generated based on the interface name and
- the
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>machine-id</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
- For <literal>tun</literal> or <literal>tap</literal> devices, <varname>MACAddress=</varname> setting
- is not currently supported in <literal>[NetDev]</literal> section. Please specify it in
- <literal>[Link]</literal> section of corresponding
+ <para>The MAC address to use for the device. For <literal>tun</literal> or <literal>tap</literal>
+ devices, setting <varname>MACAddress=</varname> in the <literal>[NetDev]</literal> section is not
+ supported. Please specify it in <literal>[Link]</literal> section of the corresponding
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.network</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
- files.</para>
+ file. If this option is not set, <literal>vlan</literal> devices inherit the MAC address of the
+ physical interface. For other kind of netdevs, if this option is not set, then MAC address is
+ generated based on the interface name and the
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>machine-id</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
+ </para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
@@ -899,15 +899,15 @@
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>FOUDestinationPort=</varname></term>
<listitem>
- <para>The <varname>FOUDestinationPort=</varname> specifies the UDP destination port for encapsulation.
+ <para>This setting specifies the UDP destination port for encapsulation.
This field is mandatory and is not set by default.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>FOUSourcePort=</varname></term>
<listitem>
- <para>The <constant>FOUSourcePort=</constant> specifies the UDP source port for encapsulation. Defaults to <varname>0</varname>,
- that is, the source port for packets is left to the network stack to decide.</para>
+ <para>This setting specifies the UDP source port for encapsulation. Defaults to <constant>0</constant>
+ — that is, the source port for packets is left to the network stack to decide.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>