From df8c55ec711191e9d22416ff8c89ec409f995828 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: cinap_lenrek Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2012 07:30:16 +0100 Subject: ipconfig(8): document new default behaviour for finding ethernet device --- sys/man/8/ipconfig | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/sys/man/8/ipconfig b/sys/man/8/ipconfig index 5028455f1..f1aca6ce0 100644 --- a/sys/man/8/ipconfig +++ b/sys/man/8/ipconfig @@ -60,12 +60,15 @@ ipconfig, rip, linklocal, ipv6on \- Internet configuration and routing ]\|] .SH DESCRIPTION .I Ipconfig -binds a device interface (default -.BR /net/ether0 ) -to a mounted IP stack (default +binds a device interface to a mounted IP stack (default .BR /net ) and configures the interface with a local address and optionally a mask, a remote address, a file server and an authentication server address. +If no device is specified, the first +.B ether +device on the +.I netmtpt +is used. The addresses can be specified in the command line or obtained via DHCP. If DHCP is requested, it will also obtain the addresses of DNS servers, NTP servers, gateways, a Plan 9 file server, -- cgit v1.2.3