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authorYu Watanabe <watanabe.yu+github@gmail.com>2022-03-07 19:57:09 +0900
committerYu Watanabe <watanabe.yu+github@gmail.com>2022-03-11 10:14:57 +0900
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parent71a9e3a304d6e6584017a529ba62adf99d83e6e3 (diff)
downloadsystemd-6278e42878018d66ee557e5a34f782fc9584eb68.tar.gz
network: dhcp: rename NextServer= and Filename= settings
And make the settings configures DHCP option 66 and 67. Follow-ups for #22615. Fixes #22661.
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diff --git a/man/systemd.network.xml b/man/systemd.network.xml
index 9d4a4b3e1f..ec270e5e96 100644
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+++ b/man/systemd.network.xml
@@ -2626,19 +2626,38 @@ Token=prefixstable:2002:da8:1::</programlisting></para>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><varname>NextServer=</varname></term>
+ <term><varname>BootServerAddress=</varname></term>
<listitem>
- <para>Takes an IPv4 address. Configures the next server used by e.g. PXE boot systems.
+ <para>Takes an IPv4 address of the boot server used by e.g. PXE boot systems. When specified,
+ the address is set to the <literal>siaddr</literal> field of the DHCP message header. See
+ <ulink url="https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2131.html">RFC 2131</ulink> for more details.
Defaults to unset.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><varname>Filename=</varname></term>
+ <term><varname>BootServerName=</varname></term>
<listitem>
- <para>Takes a path or url to a file loaded by e.g. a PXE boot loader. Defaults to unset.</para>
+ <para>Takes a name of the boot server used by e.g. PXE boot systems. When specified, the
+ server name is set to the DHCP option 66. See
+ <ulink url="https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2132.html">RFC 2132</ulink> for more details.
+ Defaults to unset.</para>
+ <para>Note that typically one of
+ <varname>BootServerName=</varname>/<varname>BootServerAddress=</varname> is sufficient to be
+ set, but both can be set too, if desired.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>BootFilename=</varname></term>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Takes a path or URL to a file loaded by e.g. a PXE boot loader. The specified path is
+ set to the DHCP option 67. See
+ <ulink url="https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2132.html">RFC 2132</ulink> for more details.
+ Defaults to unset.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>