diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'man/systemd.netdev.xml')
-rw-r--r-- | man/systemd.netdev.xml | 15 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd.netdev.xml b/man/systemd.netdev.xml index 1f94e3d599..e23146f3ca 100644 --- a/man/systemd.netdev.xml +++ b/man/systemd.netdev.xml @@ -881,12 +881,15 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>Local=</varname></term> <listitem> - <para>Specifies the IP address of the local interface. Takes an IP address, or the special values - <literal>auto</literal>, <literal>static</literal>, or <literal>dynamic</literal>. When an address - is set, then the local interface must have the address. If <literal>auto</literal>, then one of the - addresses on the local interface is used. Similarly, if <literal>static</literal> or - <literal>dynamic</literal> is set, then one of the static or dynamic addresses on the local - interface is used. Defaults to <literal>auto</literal>.</para> + <para>Specifies the IP address of a local interface. Takes an IP address, or the special + values <literal>auto</literal>, <literal>static</literal>, or <literal>dynamic</literal>. + Optionally a name of a local interface can be specified after <literal>@</literal>, e.g. + <literal>192.168.0.1@eth0</literal> or <literal>auto@eth0</literal>. When an address is + specified, then a local or specified interface must have the address, and the remote address + must be accessible through the local address. If <literal>auto</literal>, then one of the + addresses on a local or specified interface which is accessible to the remote address will be + used. Similarly, if <literal>static</literal> or <literal>dynamic</literal> is set, then one + of the static or dynamic addresses will be used. Defaults to <literal>auto</literal>.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> |