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From: Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>
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To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: ifconfig.8 claims ARP only on 10Mb/s Ethernet
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>Number:         22064
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       ifconfig.8 claims ARP only on 10Mb/s Ethernet
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    dd
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Oct 17 15:40:01 PDT 2000
>Closed-Date:    Thu Jun 7 21:54:43 PDT 2001
>Last-Modified:  Thu Jun 07 21:55:06 PDT 2001
>Originator:     Christian Weisgerber
>Release:        FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT alpha
>Organization:
>Environment:

>Description:

The ifconfig(8) man page erroneously claims that ARP is used only
over 10Mb/s Ethernet.

From OpenBSD.

>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:

Index: ifconfig.8
===================================================================
RCS file: /freebsd/src/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8,v
retrieving revision 1.31
diff -u -r1.31 ifconfig.8
--- ifconfig.8	2000/07/19 17:24:53	1.31
+++ ifconfig.8	2000/10/17 22:06:57
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
 .\" 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 Ethernet interfaces,
 .\" which use the hardware physical address,
 .\" and on interfaces other than the first.
 .\" For the
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@
 This is currently implemented for mapping between
 .Tn DARPA
 Internet
-addresses and 10Mb/s Ethernet addresses.
+addresses and Ethernet addresses.
 .It Fl arp
 Disable the use of the Address Resolution Protocol.
 .It Cm broadcast

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:

From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: bin/22064: ifconfig.8 claims ARP only on 10Mb/s Ethernet
Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 20:50:17 -0700

 The following patch corrects this issue in a slightly more correct way
 (ARP works on FDDI and Token Ring, not just Ethernet.)
 
 -- Brooks
 
 Index: ifconfig.8
 ===================================================================
 RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8,v
 retrieving revision 1.39
 diff -u -r1.39 ifconfig.8
 --- ifconfig.8	2001/05/29 09:13:44	1.39
 +++ ifconfig.8	2001/06/02 02:20:48
 @@ -106,7 +106,8 @@
  .\" 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 @@
  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
 
 -- 
 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE.
 PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529  9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4
State-Changed-From-To: open->analyzed 
State-Changed-By: dd 
State-Changed-When: Fri Jun 1 21:09:56 PDT 2001 
State-Changed-Why:  
Committed, thanks! 


Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->dd 
Responsible-Changed-By: dd 
Responsible-Changed-When: Fri Jun 1 21:09:56 PDT 2001 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
My MFC reminder. 

http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=22064 
State-Changed-From-To: analyzed->closed 
State-Changed-By: dd 
State-Changed-When: Thu Jun 7 21:54:43 PDT 2001 
State-Changed-Why:  
MFC'd 

http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=22064 
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