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authorThomas Haller <thaller@redhat.com>2015-08-19 22:14:07 +0200
committerThomas Haller <thaller@redhat.com>2015-08-19 23:38:48 +0200
commit9a79398a00883716afab1a525bb30542279bedf9 (patch)
tree25cc3b1844321b116aa651e90974897bd73ba503
parent4c80e322ae1e2ab9c4e64fc0902dd90e76c43f43 (diff)
downloadNetworkManager-9a79398a00883716afab1a525bb30542279bedf9.tar.gz
man: clearify the meaning of the interface argument for dispatcher scripts
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man/NetworkManager.xml b/man/NetworkManager.xml
index ceb810e3b4..38cfe4e288 100644
--- a/man/NetworkManager.xml
+++ b/man/NetworkManager.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,10 @@
</para>
<para>
Each script receives two arguments, the first being the interface name of the
- device an operation just happened on, and second the action.
+ device an operation just happened on, and second the action. For device actions,
+ the interface is the name of the kernel interface suitable for IP configuration.
+ Thus it is either VPN_IP_IFACE, DEVICE_IP_IFACE, or DEVICE_IFACE, as applicable.
+ For the <varname>hostname</varname> action it is always "none".
</para>
<para>The actions are:</para>
<variablelist class="dispatcher-options">