On Sunday, 10 June 2018 17:58:35 BST Grant Taylor wrote: --->8 much detail that makes me feel a bit faint...
> IMHO the biggest issue is that you have to understand what you want to do > and then translate it to the proper ip commands to do it. You need that > high level blueprint (if you will) so that you can then implement it with > the "ip" command. This is why you need at least a basic understanding of > networking to fully take advantage of the "ip" command. Quite so. Understanding is dawning, but slowly these days, and starting from deep darkness. The lartc website has been down for a few days now, but I'd already got hold of the howto. I've just sent a subscription request to the mailing list. Many thanks for your help, Grant. -- Regards, Peter.