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| author |   Ian Stakenvicius <axs@gentoo.org> | 2013-08-22 12:09:30 -0400 |
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| committer | Ian Stakenvicius <axs@gentoo.org> | 2013-08-22 12:09:30 -0400 |
| commit | b65697b734e55687020e9b41864b3ca11e9efb5f (patch) | |
| tree | a7a4afb71cc3135ef243d310d662aad54b29cd95 /doc | |
| parent | rename package to netifrc (diff) | |
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Updated README to something a bit more generic and complete, since this is now a standalone package (see bug 481080)
Signed-off-by: Ian Stakenvicius <axs@gentoo.org>
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@@ -1,4 +1,12 @@ -The default configuration automatically uses DHCP to configure any -network interfaces started by these scripts. -To create a more complete configuration, please review net.example in this -directory and save your configuration in /etc/conf.d/net. +This package provides a system of modules to manage and configure network +interfaces via individual per-interface scripts in /etc/init.d. Provided +is the parent script "/etc/init.d/net.lo", which should be symlinked to +create additional scripts for each interface to be configured: + + ln -s /etc/init.d/net.{lo,eth0} + +Configuration is handled in "/etc/conf.d/net". A default (empty or missing) +/etc/conf.d/net automatically uses DHCP to configure any network interfaces +started by these scripts. To create a more complete configuration, please +review net.example* in this directory and save your configuration +in /etc/conf.d/net. |