Message ID | 20120120165219.GA21936@qemfd.net |
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State | Accepted, archived |
Delegated to: | stephen hemminger |
Headers | show |
On Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:52:19 -0500 nick black <dankamongmen@gmail.com> wrote: > Andreas Henriksson left as an exercise for the reader: > > Hello again! > > > > On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 09:39:22AM -0500, nick black wrote: > > > I can put together a manpage patch if you'd like, but I suspect you'd rather > > > I leave it in your capable hands. > > > > I'd very much appreciate if you'd create a patch and submit it upstream > > (Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com> and the netdev mailing list) > > There are many other issues with the man pages and help output that > > you are more then willing to help dig into if you have time. > > Please see http://bugs.debian.org/src:iproute for hints on where > > documentation updates are needed. > > Alrightie, I did just that. > > I'm in no position to write a full ip-l2tp(8) man page. I have, however: > > * synced SYNOPSIS up with current "ip help" entries > * made SYNOPSIS conform to "ip help"'s ordering > * synced SYNTAX up with SYNOPSIS, pulling definitions for netns and > ntable out from beyond the realms of my ass. please verify. > * alphabetized the SYNTAX entries > * synced SEE ALSO up with current "dpkg -L iproute | grep 8/ip-" > > Attached and inline. Ok, applied. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
diff -ur /home/dank/iproute-20120105/man/man8/ip.8 /home/dank/src/iproute-20120105/man/man8/ip.8 --- /home/dank/iproute-20120105/man/man8/ip.8 2012-01-05 11:34:31.000000000 -0500 +++ /home/dank/src/iproute-20120105/man/man8/ip.8 2012-01-20 11:47:12.751632078 -0500 @@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ .ti -8 .IR OBJECT " := { " .BR link " | " addr " | " addrlabel " | " route " | " rule " | " neigh " | "\ - tunnel " | " maddr " | " mroute " }" + ntable " | " tunnel " | " tuntap " | " maddr " | " mroute " | " mrule " | "\ + monitor " | " xfrm " | " netns " | " l2tp " }" .sp .ti -8 @@ -103,10 +104,6 @@ .I OBJECT .TP -.B link -- network device. - -.TP .B address - protocol (IP or IPv6) address on a device. @@ -115,8 +112,40 @@ - label configuration for protocol address selection. .TP +.B l2tp +- tunnel PPP over IP (L2TP). + +.TP +.B link +- network device. + +.TP +.B maddress +- multicast address. + +.TP +.B monitor +- watch for netlink messages. + +.TP +.B mroute +- multicast routing cache entry. + +.TP +.B mrule +- rule in multicast routing policy database. + +.TP .B neighbour -- ARP or NDISC cache entry. +- manage ARP or NDISC cache entries. + +.TP +.B netns +- manage network namespaces. + +.TP +.B ntable +- manage the neighbor cache's operation. .TP .B route @@ -127,16 +156,16 @@ - rule in routing policy database. .TP -.B maddress -- multicast address. +.B tunnel +- tunnel over IP. .TP -.B mroute -- multicast routing cache entry. +.B tuntap +- manage TUN/TAP devices. .TP -.B tunnel -- tunnel over IP. +.B xfrm +- manage IPSec policies. .PP The names of all objects may be written in full or @@ -181,6 +210,7 @@ .BR ip-monitor (8), .BR ip-mroute (8), .BR ip-neighbour (8), +.BR ip-netns (8), .BR ip-ntable (8), .BR ip-route (8), .BR ip-rule (8),