ref: 359a2c3ea9cc29be3547813ba8be5ad1d7e59af7
parent: bbce2ce51f51181cf239f3e7b5d90db8b6bcb8fb
author: cinap_lenrek <cinap_lenrek@felloff.net>
date: Thu May 3 05:09:39 EDT 2018
ipconfig(8): clarify -p and -P options
--- a/sys/man/8/ipconfig
+++ b/sys/man/8/ipconfig
@@ -193,10 +193,13 @@
.I dbfile
(default
.BR /lib/ndb/local )
-for the IP parameters for the specified IP address or if the
-IP is omited and the device is an ethernet then all IP parameters
+for the IP parameters for the specified
+.I local
+IP address or if
+.I local
+is omited and the device is an ethernet then all IP parameters
associated with the MAC address. IPv6 addresses are added only
-if a IPv6 link local address exists on the interface or the
+if a IPv6 link-local address exists on the interface or the
.B 6
flag has been given to automatically configure one.
.TP
@@ -206,13 +209,11 @@
.TP
.B p
write configuration information to
-.BR /net/ndb ,
-even if other network interfaces are already configured
+.BR /net/ndb .
.TP
.B P
do not write configuration information to
-.BR /net/ndb ,
-even if this is the first network interface to be configured
+.BR /net/ndb .
.TP
.B r
by default,
@@ -229,7 +230,7 @@
.TP
.B f
use the ndb database file
-.I dbfile .
+.IR dbfile .
.TP
.B x
use the IP stack mounted at
--
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