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-rw-r--r-- | share/man/man4/ef.4 | 22 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ef.4 b/share/man/man4/ef.4 index 27d6d55..ba712fe 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/ef.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/ef.4 @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ additional interfaces. Each of them is capable to send or receive only one predefined frame type. .Pp -Names for the new interfaces created by adding +Names for the new interfaces are created by adding a .Ar fN suffix to an existing device name. Where @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ will be populated with four devices: and .Ar ed0f3 . .Pp -After that, each device can be configured as usually: +After that, each device can be configured as usual: .Dl # ifconfig ed0f1 ipx 0x105 This will configure IPX protocol with network number .Ar 0x105 @@ -71,27 +71,27 @@ and .Ar Ethernet_802.3 frame type. .Pp -Please note that it is impossible to configure IPX protocol on the parent +Please note that it is impossible to configure the IPX protocol on the parent .Ar ed0 -device after +device after the .Ar if_ef.ko -driver loaded. +driver has been loaded. .Pp -If parent interface do not configured for any other protocol (IP for example), -subinterfaces will not function. -To avoid that, parent interface should be +If the parent interface is not configured for any other protocol +(IP for example), subinterfaces will not function. +To avoid that, the parent interface should be manually marked as .Dq up : .Dl # ifconfig ed0 up .Sh EXAMPLES The .Nm -driver can be loaded via +driver can be loaded via the .Xr loader.conf 5 file: .Dl if_ef_load="YES" .Pp -In this case an ordinary interface configuration commands can be used +In this case, ordinary interface configuration commands can be used in the .Xr rc.conf 5 file: @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ file: .Sh DIAGNOSTICS None. .Sh CAVEATS -Avoid to configuring parent ethernet device for IPX protocol after +Avoid to configure the parent ethernet device for the IPX protocol, after the .Nm driver is loaded. .Sh SEE ALSO |