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| author | Yu Watanabe <watanabe.yu+github@gmail.com> | 2021-06-25 21:56:53 +0900 |
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| committer | Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com> | 2021-06-25 14:51:24 +0100 |
| commit | c8de9b0ec549f1138dcade63a2fdeecaaca16275 (patch) | |
| tree | eb73ac23ec1b6e1e1cf5d764f754096ba59bdfe2 /man | |
| parent | 5b8fdb187322f35786575624ec4df83eefdbc75e (diff) | |
| download | systemd-c8de9b0ec549f1138dcade63a2fdeecaaca16275.tar.gz | |
man: document about NAMING_REPLACE_STRICTLY network interface naming policy
Follow-up for b4d885f0e861b2d1bb5a62311c61a96f5222b026 and
068b0f77289411ef9f92f5d701759e98145a06e4.
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemd.net-naming-scheme.xml | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd.net-naming-scheme.xml b/man/systemd.net-naming-scheme.xml index bc1ff7876d..6c14810a3e 100644 --- a/man/systemd.net-naming-scheme.xml +++ b/man/systemd.net-naming-scheme.xml @@ -381,7 +381,12 @@ <para>Some firmware and hypervisor implementations report unreasonable high numbers for the onboard index. To prevent the generation of bogus onbard interface names, index numbers greater than 16381 (2^14-1) were ignored. For s390 PCI devices index values up to 65535 (2^16-1) are valid. To account - for that, the limit is increased to now 65535.</para></listitem> + for that, the limit is increased to now 65535.</para> + + <para>The udev rule <varname>NAME=</varname> replaces <literal>:</literal>, + <literal>/</literal>, and <literal>%</literal> with an underscore (<literal>_</literal>), and + refuses strings which contain only numerics.</para> + </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> |