From 94f7ee9770161604c60dd0949c65173ca34d774f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?utf8?q?Zbigniew=20J=C4=99drzejewski-Szmek?= Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2022 08:44:44 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] man: clarify that options set the message fields and are not derived from them --- man/systemd.network.xml | 30 +++++++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/systemd.network.xml b/man/systemd.network.xml index ec270e5e962..bc2d1615f93 100644 --- a/man/systemd.network.xml +++ b/man/systemd.network.xml @@ -2629,10 +2629,10 @@ Token=prefixstable:2002:da8:1:: BootServerAddress= - Takes an IPv4 address of the boot server used by e.g. PXE boot systems. When specified, - the address is set to the siaddr field of the DHCP message header. See - RFC 2131 for more details. - Defaults to unset. + Takes an IPv4 address of the boot server used by e.g. PXE boot systems. When specified, this + address is sent in the field of the DHCP message header. See RFC 2131 for more details. Defaults to + unset. @@ -2640,13 +2640,13 @@ Token=prefixstable:2002:da8:1:: BootServerName= - Takes a name of the boot server used by e.g. PXE boot systems. When specified, the - server name is set to the DHCP option 66. See - RFC 2132 for more details. - Defaults to unset. - Note that typically one of - BootServerName=/BootServerAddress= is sufficient to be - set, but both can be set too, if desired. + Takes a name of the boot server used by e.g. PXE boot systems. When specified, this name is + sent in the DHCP option 66 ("TFTP server name"). See RFC 2132 for more details. Defaults to + unset. + + Note that typically setting one of BootServerName= or + BootServerAddress= is sufficient, but both can be set too, if desired. @@ -2654,10 +2654,10 @@ Token=prefixstable:2002:da8:1:: BootFilename= - Takes a path or URL to a file loaded by e.g. a PXE boot loader. The specified path is - set to the DHCP option 67. See - RFC 2132 for more details. - Defaults to unset. + Takes a path or URL to a file loaded by e.g. a PXE boot loader. When specified, this path is + sent in the DHCP option 67 ("Bootfile name"). See RFC 2132 for more details. Defaults to + unset. -- 2.47.3