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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/network-scripts.tex | 5 | ||||
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diff --git a/docs/build.tex b/docs/build.tex index 213ddae873..3a9088afce 100644 --- a/docs/build.tex +++ b/docs/build.tex @@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ directly as the Nth argument to \texttt{BuildPackage}. \begin{itemize} \item \texttt{SECTION} \\ - The type of package (currently unused) + The section of package (currently unused) \item \texttt{CATEGORY} \\ Which menu it appears in menuconfig: Network, Sound, Utilities, Multimedia ... \item \texttt{TITLE} \\ diff --git a/docs/network-scripts.tex b/docs/network-scripts.tex index 4903358c25..4e713953a8 100644 --- a/docs/network-scripts.tex +++ b/docs/network-scripts.tex @@ -33,8 +33,9 @@ After running \texttt{scan\_interfaces}, the following functions are available: \subsubsection{Writing protocol handlers} -You can add custom protocol handlers by adding shell scripts to -\texttt{/lib/network}. They provide the following two shell functions: +You can add custom protocol handlers (e.g: PPPoE, PPPoA, ATM, PPTP ...) +by adding shell scripts to \texttt{/lib/network}. They provide the following +two shell functions: \begin{Verbatim} scan_<protocolname>() { diff --git a/docs/network.tex b/docs/network.tex index bb23fa5244..c7e80c68f1 100644 --- a/docs/network.tex +++ b/docs/network.tex @@ -22,7 +22,12 @@ of interfaces and add: \end{Verbatim} It is possible to use VLAN tagging on an interface simply by adding the VLAN IDs -to it, e.g. \texttt{eth0.1}. These can be nested as well. +to it, e.g. \texttt{eth0.1}. These can be nested as well. See the switch section for +this. + +\begin{Verbatim} +config inter +\end{Verbatim} This sets up a simple static configuration for \texttt{eth0}. \texttt{proto} specifies the protocol used for the interface. The default image usually provides \texttt{'none'} @@ -31,11 +36,27 @@ packages. 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. -You can specify more than one DNS server, separated with spaces. +You can specify more than one DNS server, separated with spaces: + +\begin{Verbatim} +config interface "lan" + option ifname "eth0" + option proto "static" + ... + option dns "192.168.1.254 192.168.1.253" (optional) +\end{Verbatim} DHCP currently only accepts \texttt{ipaddr} (IP address to request from the server) and \texttt{hostname} (client hostname identify as) - both are optional. +\begin{Verbatim} +config interface "lan" + option ifname "eth0" + option proto "dhcp" + option ipaddr "192.168.1.1" (optional) + option hostname "openwrt" (optional) +\end{Verbatim} + PPP based protocols (\texttt{pppoe}, \texttt{pptp}, ...) accept these options: \begin{itemize} \item{username} \\ @@ -55,6 +76,16 @@ PPP based protocols (\texttt{pppoe}, \texttt{pptp}, ...) accept these options: \end{itemize} For all protocol types, you can also specify the MTU by using the \texttt{mtu} option. +A sample PPPoE config would look like this: + +\begin{Verbatim} +config interface "lan" + option ifname "eth0" + option proto "pppoe" + option username "username" + option password "openwrt" + option mtu 1492 (optional) +\end{Verbatim} \subsubsection{Setting up static routes} |