From 17345a630936bb1a413e4ee478318ce03dba111d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dd Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2001 04:09:53 +0000 Subject: ARP works on networks other than Ethernet. PR: 22062 Submitted by: Christian Weisgerber , Brooks Davis --- sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'sbin/ifconfig') diff --git a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 index ab8f4b7..176af6a 100644 --- a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 +++ b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 @@ -106,7 +106,8 @@ That is, one can specify an address like .\" through .\" .Ar f , .\" are specified in hexadecimal. -.\" The host number may be omitted on 10Mb/s Ethernet interfaces, +.\" The host number may be omitted on IEEE 802 protocol +.\" (Ethernet, FDDI, and Token Ring) interfaces, .\" which use the hardware physical address, .\" and on interfaces other than the first. .\" For the @@ -178,7 +179,9 @@ between network level addresses and link level addresses (default). This is currently implemented for mapping between .Tn DARPA Internet -addresses and 10Mb/s Ethernet addresses. +addresses and +.Tn IEEE +802 48-bit MAC addresses (Ethernet, FDDI, and Token Ring addresses). .It Fl arp Disable the use of the Address Resolution Protocol. .It Cm broadcast -- cgit v1.1