Author: pierre
Date: Sun Mar 10 01:12:26 2019
New Revision: 11556
Log:
Make variable values <replaceable> in /etc/sysconfig/ifconfig.xxx example.
+ little rewording of some comments.
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/chapter07/network.xml
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter07/network.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter07/network.xml Sat Mar 9 00:28:01 2019 (r11555)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter07/network.xml Sun Mar 10 01:12:26 2019 (r11556)
@@ -49,17 +49,17 @@
<!-- jhalfs relies on the values for IFACE, IP, etc. If you want to change
them, please inform the jhalfs maintainer. -->
<screen><userinput>cd /etc/sysconfig/
-cat > ifconfig.eth0 << "EOF"
-<literal>ONBOOT=yes
-IFACE=eth0
-SERVICE=ipv4-static
-IP=192.168.1.2
-GATEWAY=192.168.1.1
-PREFIX=24
-BROADCAST=192.168.1.255</literal>
+cat > ifconfig.<replaceable>eth0</replaceable> << "EOF"
+<literal>ONBOOT=<replaceable>yes</replaceable>
+IFACE=<replaceable>eth0</replaceable>
+SERVICE=<replaceable>ipv4-static</replaceable>
+IP=<replaceable>192.168.1.2</replaceable>
+GATEWAY=<replaceable>192.168.1.1</replaceable>
+PREFIX=<replaceable>24</replaceable>
+BROADCAST=<replaceable>192.168.1.255</replaceable></literal>
EOF</userinput></screen>
- <para>The values of these variables must be changed in every file to match
+ <para>The values in italics must be changed in every file to match
the proper setup.</para>
<para>If the <envar>ONBOOT</envar> variable is set to <quote>yes</quote>
the
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
<para>The <envar>IFACE</envar> variable defines the interface name,
for example, eth0. It is required for all network device configuration
- files. </para>
+ files. The filename extension must match this value.</para>
<para>The <envar>SERVICE</envar> variable defines the method used for
obtaining the IP address. The LFS-Bootscripts package has a modular IP
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