The ifconfig command has been deprecated for many years. To encourage new users not to continue using it and learning iproute2; the ifconfig should not be used in examples.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[email protected]> --- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt 2014-09-28 16:27:20.393505440 -0700 +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt 2015-03-08 16:33:21.483985810 -0700 @@ -187,8 +187,10 @@ Check RDMA and NFS Setup To further test the InfiniBand software stack, use IPoIB (this assumes you have two IB hosts named host1 and host2): - host1$ ifconfig ib0 a.b.c.x - host2$ ifconfig ib0 a.b.c.y + host1$ ip link set dev ib0 up + host1$ ip address add dev ib0 a.b.c.x + host2$ ip link set dev ib0 up + host2$ ip address add dev ib0 a.b.c.y host1$ ping a.b.c.y host2$ ping a.b.c.x @@ -229,7 +231,8 @@ NFS/RDMA Setup $ modprobe ib_mthca $ modprobe ib_ipoib - $ ifconfig ib0 a.b.c.d + $ ip li set dev ib0 up + $ ip addr add dev ib0 a.b.c.d NOTE: use unique addresses for the client and server -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
