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authorgavin <gavin@FreeBSD.org>2014-09-30 05:36:16 +0000
committergavin <gavin@FreeBSD.org>2014-09-30 05:36:16 +0000
commit199abe7b29acbf367b5bcda88ee24a672e77e0d6 (patch)
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Make clear in the ipheth(4) hardware notes that this driver is for the
tethering functionality only. Add a "bugs" section to give a pointer to usbconfig set_config if the device isn't automatically detected. MFC after: 3 days
Diffstat (limited to 'share')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/ipheth.421
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ipheth.4 b/share/man/man4/ipheth.4
index 4c21976..50491fb 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ipheth.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ipheth.4
@@ -27,12 +27,12 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd September 25, 2014
+.Dd September 30, 2014
.Dt IPHETH 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm ipheth
-.Nd "USB Apple iPhone/iPad Ethernet driver"
+.Nd "USB Apple iPhone/iPad tethered Ethernet driver"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
To load the driver as a module at boot time, place the
following line in
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ In most cases this must be explicitly enabled on the device first.
.Pp
For more information on configuring this device, see
.Xr ifconfig 8 .
+The device does not support different media types or options.
.Sh HARDWARE
The following devices are supported by the
.Nm
@@ -68,9 +69,9 @@ driver:
.Pp
.Bl -bullet -compact
.It
-Apple iPhone (all models)
+Apple iPhone tethering (all models)
.It
-Apple iPad (all models)
+Apple iPad tethering (all models)
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr arp 4 ,
@@ -80,6 +81,7 @@ Apple iPad (all models)
.Xr urndis 4 ,
.Xr usb 4 ,
.Xr ifconfig 8
+.Xr usbconfig 8
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
@@ -91,3 +93,14 @@ The
.Nm
driver was written by
.An Hans Petter Selasky Aq Mt hselasky@FreeBSD.org .
+.Sh BUGS
+Some devices may need to be manually configured to use an alternative
+configuration with the
+.Xr usbconfig 8
+utility.
+A command similar to
+.Dl usbconfig -u 1 -a 2 set_config 3
+may be required if the device is not recognised automatically by
+.Nm
+after it is connected.
+
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