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Diffstat (limited to 'man/systemd.link.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemd.link.xml | 16 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd.link.xml b/man/systemd.link.xml index b630ef7a17..29b837834c 100644 --- a/man/systemd.link.xml +++ b/man/systemd.link.xml @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ name in <filename>/usr/lib</filename>. This can be used to override a system-supplied link file with a local file if needed. As a special case, an empty file (file size 0) or symlink with the - same name pointing to <filename>/dev/null</filename>, disable the + same name pointing to <filename>/dev/null</filename> disables the configuration file entirely (it is "masked").</para> <para>The link file contains a <literal>[Match]</literal> section, @@ -217,8 +217,8 @@ generated which is guaranteed to be the same on every boot for the given machine and the given device, but which is otherwise random. This feature depends on ID_NET_NAME_* - properties existing for the link, on hardware where these - properties are not set the generation of a persistent MAC address + properties to exist for the link. On hardware where these + properties are not set, the generation of a persistent MAC address will fail.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -228,11 +228,17 @@ <para>If the kernel is using a random MAC address, nothing is done. Otherwise, a new address is randomly generated each time the device appears, typically at - boot. Either way the random address will have the + boot. Either way, the random address will have the <literal>unicast</literal> and <literal>locally administered</literal> bits set.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><literal>none</literal></term> + <listitem> + <para>Keeps the MAC address assigned by the kernel.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> </variablelist> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -383,7 +389,7 @@ <refsect1> <title>Example</title> <example> - <title>/etc/systemd/network/wireless.link</title> + <title>/etc/systemd/network/25-wireless.link</title> <programlisting>[Match] MACAddress=12:34:56:78:9a:bc |