From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1Ep3bM-0006Rf-Nc for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 13:01:53 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jBLD1eIK000339; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 13:01:40 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id jBLD1dw3023755 for ; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 13:01:39 GMT Message-Id: <200512211301.jBLD1dw3023755@robin.gentoo.org> Received: from lark.gentoo.osuosl.org ([140.211.166.177] helo=lark.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with smtp (Exim 4.54) id 1Ep3b9-0004ki-4Q for gentoo-doc-cvs@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 13:01:39 +0000 Received: by lark.gentoo.org (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Wed, 21 Dec 2005 13:01:38 +0000 From: "Jan Kundrat" Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 13:01:38 +0000 To: gentoo-doc-cvs@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: hb-net-modules.xml Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-doc-cvs@gentoo.org Reply-to: docs-team@lists.gentoo.org X-Archives-Salt: 011f62e8-7967-44ee-9e23-e52187e30ea7 X-Archives-Hash: f5e05baccf4781403aa0909b76e59f32 jkt 05/12/21 13:01:38 Modified: xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook hb-net-modules.xml Log: coding style fixes, *no content change* Revision Changes Path 1.9 +39 -40 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-net-modules.xml file : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-net-modules.xml?rev=1.9&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo plain: http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-net-modules.xml?rev=1.9&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo diff : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-net-modules.xml.diff?r1=1.8&r2=1.9&cvsroot=gentoo Index: hb-net-modules.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-net-modules.xml,v retrieving revision 1.8 retrieving revision 1.9 diff -u -r1.8 -r1.9 --- hb-net-modules.xml 7 Sep 2005 19:00:28 -0000 1.8 +++ hb-net-modules.xml 21 Dec 2005 13:01:38 -0000 1.9 @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ - + @@ -16,18 +16,17 @@

-We now support modular networking scripts, which means we can easily -add support for new interface types and configuration modules while keeping -compatibility with existing ones. +We now support modular networking scripts, which means we can easily add support +for new interface types and configuration modules while keeping compatibility +with existing ones.

-Modules load by default if the package they need is installed. If -you specify a module here that doesn't have its package installed -then you get an error stating which package you need to install. -Ideally, you only use the modules setting when you have two or more -packages installed that supply the same service and you need to prefer -one over the other. +Modules load by default if the package they need is installed. If you specify a +module here that doesn't have its package installed then you get an error +stating which package you need to install. Ideally, you only use the modules +setting when you have two or more packages installed that supply the same +service and you need to prefer one over the other.

@@ -51,8 +50,8 @@
 
 
 

-We provide two interface handlers presently: ifconfig and iproute2. -You need one of these to do any kind of network configuration. +We provide two interface handlers presently: ifconfig and iproute2. You need one +of these to do any kind of network configuration.

@@ -70,8 +69,8 @@

As both ifconfig and iproute2 do very similar things we allow their basic -configuration to work with each other. For example both the below code -snippets work regardless of which module you are using. +configuration to work with each other. For example both the below code snippets +work regardless of which module you are using.

@@ -158,8 +157,8 @@
 
      
 

-If you have more than one DHCP client installed, you need to specify which -one to use - otherwise we default to dhcpcd if available. +If you have more than one DHCP client installed, you need to specify which one +to use - otherwise we default to dhcpcd if available.

@@ -189,8 +188,8 @@

-dhcpcd, udhcpc and pump send the current hostname to the DHCP server by -default so you don't need to specify this anymore. +dhcpcd, udhcpc and pump send the current hostname to the DHCP server by default +so you don't need to specify this anymore. @@ -239,14 +238,14 @@

-APIPA tries to find a free address in the range 169.254.0.0-169.254.255.255 -by arping a random address in that range on the interface. If no reply is -found then we assign that address to the interface. +APIPA tries to find a free address in the range 169.254.0.0-169.254.255.255 by +arping a random address in that range on the interface. If no reply is found +then we assign that address to the interface.

-This is only useful for LANs where there is no DHCP server and you don't -connect directly to the internet and all other computers use APIPA. +This is only useful for LANs where there is no DHCP server and you don't connect +directly to the internet and all other computers use APIPA.

@@ -273,9 +272,9 @@

-Bonding is used to increase network bandwidth. If you have two network -cards going to the same network, you can bond them together so your -applications see just one interface but they really use both network cards. +Bonding is used to increase network bandwidth. If you have two network cards +going to the same network, you can bond them together so your applications see +just one interface but they really use both network cards.

@@ -302,10 +301,10 @@
 

-Bridging is used to join networks together. For example, you may have a -server that connects to the internet via an ADSL modem and a wireless -access card to enable other computers to connect to the internet via the -ADSL modem. You could create a bridge to join the two interfaces together. +Bridging is used to join networks together. For example, you may have a server +that connects to the internet via an ADSL modem and a wireless access card to +enable other computers to connect to the internet via the ADSL modem. You could +create a bridge to join the two interfaces together.

@@ -341,10 +340,10 @@
 
 
 

-You don't need to emerge anything for changing the MAC address of your -interface if you change to a specific address. However, if you need to -change to a random address or a random address of a given type then you -need to emerge net-analyzer/macchanger. +You don't need to emerge anything for changing the MAC address of your interface +if you change to a specific address. However, if you need to change to a random +address or a random address of a given type then you need to emerge +net-analyzer/macchanger.

@@ -374,8 +373,8 @@
 
 
 

-You don't need to emerge anything for tunnelling as the interface handler -can do it for you. +You don't need to emerge anything for tunnelling as the interface handler can do +it for you.

@@ -400,10 +399,10 @@
 

-Virtual LAN is a group of network devices that behave as if they were -connected to a single network segment - even though they may not be. -VLAN members can only see members of the same VLAN even though they may -share the same physical network. +Virtual LAN is a group of network devices that behave as if they were connected +to a single network segment - even though they may not be. VLAN members can only +see members of the same VLAN even though they may share the same physical +network.




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