Re: ifconfig,route,netstat: s/tableid/rtable/ for consistency

2018-07-11 Thread Alexander Bluhm
On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 11:23:24PM +0200, Klemens Nanni wrote: > Several tools may operate on specific routing tables (or routing domains > in special cases). > > With the exception of `tableid' in ifconfig(8), route(8) and netstat(1), > all other manuals denote the respective argument as `rtable'

Re: ifconfig,route,netstat: s/tableid/rtable/ for consistency

2018-04-18 Thread Klemens Nanni
On Fri, Apr 13, 2018 at 02:38:07PM +0200, Klemens Nanni wrote: > On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 10:07:58AM +0200, Peter Hessler wrote: > > On 2018 Apr 11 (Wed) at 23:01:45 +0200 (+0200), Klemens Nanni wrote: > > :On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 09:28:03AM +0200, Peter Hessler wrote: > > :> No, all of these uses a

Re: ifconfig,route,netstat: s/tableid/rtable/ for consistency

2018-04-13 Thread Theo de Raadt
>On 2018/04/13 14:38, Klemens Nanni wrote: >> I propose to use `rtable' exclusively to ease searching and improve >> consistency as that's the wording already used across the majority of >> manuals including rtabe(4) and pf.conf(5) for example. > >There's not a lot in it, but tableid is slightly mo

Re: ifconfig,route,netstat: s/tableid/rtable/ for consistency

2018-04-13 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2018/04/13 14:38, Klemens Nanni wrote: > I propose to use `rtable' exclusively to ease searching and improve > consistency as that's the wording already used across the majority of > manuals including rtabe(4) and pf.conf(5) for example. There's not a lot in it, but tableid is slightly more com

Re: ifconfig,route,netstat: s/tableid/rtable/ for consistency

2018-04-13 Thread Klemens Nanni
On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 10:07:58AM +0200, Peter Hessler wrote: > On 2018 Apr 11 (Wed) at 23:01:45 +0200 (+0200), Klemens Nanni wrote: > :On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 09:28:03AM +0200, Peter Hessler wrote: > :> No, all of these uses are correct as-is. > :`tableid' surely isn't wrong, but using the argume

Re: ifconfig,route,netstat: s/tableid/rtable/ for consistency

2018-04-12 Thread Alexander Bluhm
On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 10:07:58AM +0200, Peter Hessler wrote: > :Or is there any real difference between `tableid' and `rtable' I'm not > :aware of? > : > > rtables are layer 3. > > rdomains are layer 2 (aka, arp and ndp lookups). The question was not about rtables vs rdomains. It is about tab

Re: ifconfig,route,netstat: s/tableid/rtable/ for consistency

2018-04-12 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2018 Apr 11 (Wed) at 23:01:45 +0200 (+0200), Klemens Nanni wrote: :On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 09:28:03AM +0200, Peter Hessler wrote: :> No, all of these uses are correct as-is. :`tableid' surely isn't wrong, but using the argument name across manuals :seems nicer to me. : No, they are different th

Re: ifconfig,route,netstat: s/tableid/rtable/ for consistency

2018-04-11 Thread Klemens Nanni
On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 09:28:03AM +0200, Peter Hessler wrote: > No, all of these uses are correct as-is. `tableid' surely isn't wrong, but using the argument name across manuals seems nicer to me. Or is there any real difference between `tableid' and `rtable' I'm not aware of?

Re: ifconfig,route,netstat: s/tableid/rtable/ for consistency

2018-04-11 Thread Peter Hessler
No, all of these uses are correct as-is. On 2018 Apr 10 (Tue) at 23:23:24 +0200 (+0200), Klemens Nanni wrote: :Several tools may operate on specific routing tables (or routing domains :in special cases). : :With the exception of `tableid' in ifconfig(8), route(8) and netstat(1), :all other manual