From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Delivery-date: Mon, 06 Feb 2023 14:47:43 +0100 Received: from metis.ext.pengutronix.de ([2001:67c:670:201:290:27ff:fe1d:cc33]) by lore.white.stw.pengutronix.de with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1pP1qS-00G0Xm-Ux for lore@lore.pengutronix.de; Mon, 06 Feb 2023 14:47:43 +0100 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([2607:7c80:54:3::133]) by metis.ext.pengutronix.de with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1pP1qQ-0006oj-96 for lore@pengutronix.de; Mon, 06 Feb 2023 14:47:42 +0100 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lists.infradead.org; s=bombadil.20210309; h=Sender:List-Subscribe:List-Help :List-Post:List-Archive:List-Unsubscribe:List-Id:Content-Transfer-Encoding: MIME-Version:Message-Id:Date:Subject:Cc:To:From:Reply-To:Content-Type: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References:List-Owner; bh=6NnrQHf3qi1cRNq2iUB34/2oQjEWWGdMPig4MIz5ZUs=; b=4DLqS7dJQbS1l6NBJ19rW+v1aC s/Lyx0ZiuDC6mCszouoT4Jp7ByQuDshEMXEKO4z4g3rGt+raZIxFoR1wZnMO+6rWbGVjz6tCzsT+0 Pb/ZKo8HRW9lA0OrfEyyrnkAu4hZCPf94ABY+HQAtpJuYY9yBavlM5pSepT9EtpA4o2zNg8Wy4N57 ezF9Pe1bP1Wci6Gg1ODK3tB5MHbPDy+Pccol5qA4wnmOSpDvqAFezm6yPNrOPHe8/EDxzApffMUvf faf67vK/FvD3mkY1vnBvzl6wvCY/9JkkxPGgC5GF/pktpM8InoE2eyu2spgG96XOl2AlNAt5X5q1N aXR4JL5w==; Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=bombadil.infradead.org) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.94.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1pP1oy-008f1w-Nl; Mon, 06 Feb 2023 13:46:12 +0000 Received: from metis.ext.pengutronix.de ([2001:67c:670:201:290:27ff:fe1d:cc33]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.94.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1pP1os-008f0G-Je for barebox@lists.infradead.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2023 13:46:09 +0000 Received: from drehscheibe.grey.stw.pengutronix.de ([2a0a:edc0:0:c01:1d::a2]) by metis.ext.pengutronix.de with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1pP1ol-0006Qy-LX; Mon, 06 Feb 2023 14:45:59 +0100 Received: from [2a0a:edc0:0:1101:1d::ac] (helo=dude04.red.stw.pengutronix.de) by drehscheibe.grey.stw.pengutronix.de with esmtp (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1pP1oj-0034cK-QM; Mon, 06 Feb 2023 14:45:59 +0100 Received: from rhi by dude04.red.stw.pengutronix.de with local (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1pP1ok-00DXkc-7H; Mon, 06 Feb 2023 14:45:58 +0100 From: Roland Hieber To: barebox@lists.infradead.org Cc: Roland Hieber Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2023 14:45:51 +0100 Message-Id: <20230206134551.3227602-1-rhi@pengutronix.de> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.30.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20230206_054606_668130_F3F34621 X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 10.72 ) X-BeenThere: barebox@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: "barebox" X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 2607:7c80:54:3::133 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: barebox-bounces+lore=pengutronix.de@lists.infradead.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on metis.ext.pengutronix.de X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.0 required=4.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_NONE autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: networking: improve net.* variable description X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2.1 (built Wed, 08 May 2019 21:11:16 +0000) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on metis.ext.pengutronix.de) Signed-off-by: Roland Hieber --- Documentation/user/booting-linux.rst | 2 ++ Documentation/user/networking.rst | 10 ++++++---- 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/user/booting-linux.rst b/Documentation/user/booting-linux.rst index 60babb513cea..1a95f87e77c4 100644 --- a/Documentation/user/booting-linux.rst +++ b/Documentation/user/booting-linux.rst @@ -232,6 +232,8 @@ device where the entry is found on. This makes it possible to use the same rootf image on different devices without having to specify a different root= option each time. +.. _booting_linux_net: + Network boot ------------ diff --git a/Documentation/user/networking.rst b/Documentation/user/networking.rst index 9231ebde56ac..2306cb6a60d1 100644 --- a/Documentation/user/networking.rst +++ b/Documentation/user/networking.rst @@ -45,15 +45,17 @@ device: | | | any directly visible subnet. May be set | | | | automatically by DHCP. | +------------------------------+--------------+------------------------------------------------+ -| global.net.server | hostname or | The default server. If unspecified, may be set | -| | ipv4 address | by DHCP | +| global.net.server | hostname or | The default server used by the defaultenv boot | +| | ipv4 address | scripts for NFS and TFTP; see | +| | | :ref:`booting_linux_net`. | +| | | If unspecified, may be set by DHCP. | +------------------------------+--------------+------------------------------------------------+ | global.net.nameserver | ipv4 address | The DNS server used for resolving host names. | -| | | May be set by DHCP | +| | | May be set by DHCP. | +------------------------------+--------------+------------------------------------------------+ | global.net.ifup_force_detect | boolean | Set to true if your network device is not | | | | detected automatically during start (i.e. for | -| | | USB network adapters) | +| | | USB network adapters). | +------------------------------+--------------+------------------------------------------------+ The first step for networking is configuring the network device. The network -- 2.30.2