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authorTim Yardley <lst@openwrt.org>2006-11-06 23:37:55 +0000
committerTim Yardley <lst@openwrt.org>2006-11-06 23:37:55 +0000
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some basic cleanup, stylistic change for config files, and slight fixes
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@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ protocol used for the interface. The default image usually provides \texttt{'non
\texttt{'static'}, \texttt{'dhcp'} and \texttt{'pppoe'}. Others can be added by installing additional
packages.
-When using the \texttt{'static'} method like in the example, the options \texttt{ipaddr} and
+When using the \texttt{'static'} method like in the example, the options \texttt{ipaddr} and
\texttt{netmask} are mandatory, while \texttt{gateway} and \texttt{dns} are optional.
DHCP currently only accepts \texttt{ipaddr} (IP address to request from the server)
and \texttt{hostname} (client hostname identify as) - both are optional.
@@ -43,27 +43,27 @@ PPP based protocols (\texttt{pppoe}, \texttt{pptp}, ...) accept these options:
\item{keepalive} \\
Ping the PPP server (using LCP). The value of this option
specifies the maximum number of failed pings before reconnecting.
- The ping interval defaults to 5, but can be changed by appending
+ The ping interval defaults to 5, but can be changed by appending
",<interval>" to the keepalive value
\item{demand} \\
Use Dial on Demand (value specifies the maximum idle time.
-
+
\item{server: (pptp)} \\
The remote pptp server IP
\end{itemize}
-
+
For all protocol types, you can also specify the MTU by using the \texttt{mtu} option.
\subsubsection{Setting up the switch (currently broadcom only)}
The switch configuration is set by adding a \texttt{'switch'} config section.
-Example:
+Example:
\begin{Verbatim}
-config switch eth0
- option vlan0 "1 2 3 4 5*"
- option vlan1 "0 5"
+config switch "eth0"
+ option vlan0 "1 2 3 4 5*"
+ option vlan1 "0 5"
\end{Verbatim}
On Broadcom hardware the section name needs to be eth0, as the switch driver
@@ -82,5 +82,5 @@ As value it takes a list of ports with these optional suffixes:
\end{itemize}
The CPU port defaults to tagged, all other ports to untagged.
-On Broadcom hardware the CPU port is always 5. The other ports may vary with
+On Broadcom hardware the CPU port is always 5. The other ports may vary with
different hardware.