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authorThomas Haller <thaller@redhat.com>2021-03-16 13:40:47 +0100
committerThomas Haller <thaller@redhat.com>2021-03-16 13:45:39 +0100
commitaaf2c5c2dd7cf30c84340b3f485b43d7a3f285f8 (patch)
treedb6a79265cb8eeb35a4d08ed04b40aa6c48bfff8 /man
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man: document NOZEROCONF in `man nm-settings-ifcfg-rh`
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-rw-r--r--man/nm-settings-ifcfg-rh.xsl19
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/man/nm-settings-ifcfg-rh.xsl b/man/nm-settings-ifcfg-rh.xsl
index 13f4ad6bc4..e11edab237 100644
--- a/man/nm-settings-ifcfg-rh.xsl
+++ b/man/nm-settings-ifcfg-rh.xsl
@@ -228,9 +228,10 @@ DEVICETYPE=TeamPort
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><emphasis role="bold">Semantic change of variables</emphasis></term>
- <listitem><para>
- NetworkManager had to slightly change the semantic for a few variables.
+ <term><emphasis role="bold">Semantic change of variables and differences</emphasis></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ NetworkManager changes the semantics for a few variables and there are other behavioral differences.
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para><literal>PEERDNS</literal> -
@@ -253,14 +254,22 @@ DEVICETYPE=TeamPort
connection sharing. When <emphasis>shared</emphasis> is used, NetworkManager
assigns the interface 10.42.0.1, or it uses the first static address,
if configured.</para>
- </listitem>
+ </listitem>
<listitem>
<para><literal>HWADDR</literal> -
initscripts compare the currently set hardware address of a device, while
NetworkManager considers the permanent one.</para>
</listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para><literal>NOZEROCONF</literal> -
+ initscripts add an on-link route to 169.254.0.0/16 for ethernet profiles that don't
+ explicitly opt-out by setting <literal>NOZEROCONF</literal> variable. NetworkManager does
+ not do that. Instead a static, manual route with scope=253 (link) should be added to get
+ that behavior.</para>
+ </listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para></listitem>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>