[systemd-commits] man/systemd.network.xml

Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek zbyszek at kemper.freedesktop.org
Mon May 18 19:36:00 PDT 2015


 man/systemd.network.xml |   15 ++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

New commits:
commit e88d8021ba34be32ef5ace32e7243da798b0d1c5
Author: Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek at in.waw.pl>
Date:   Mon May 18 22:34:07 2015 -0400

    man: explain UseDomains a bit more
    
    https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=85397

diff --git a/man/systemd.network.xml b/man/systemd.network.xml
index 5504b46..bdbe239 100644
--- a/man/systemd.network.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.network.xml
@@ -228,6 +228,10 @@
             <para>Enables DHCPv4 and/or DHCPv6 support. Accepts
             <literal>yes</literal>, <literal>no</literal>,
             <literal>ipv4</literal>, or <literal>ipv6</literal>.</para>
+
+            <para>Please note that by default the domain name
+            specified through DHCP is not used for name resolution.
+            See option <option>UseDomains=</option> below.</para>
           </listitem>
         </varlistentry>
         <varlistentry>
@@ -529,6 +533,9 @@
             <para>When true (the default), the DNS servers received
             from the DHCP server will be used and take precedence over
             any statically configured ones.</para>
+
+            <para>This corresponds to the <option>nameserver</option>
+            option in <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>resolv.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
           </listitem>
         </varlistentry>
         <varlistentry>
@@ -567,7 +574,13 @@
           <listitem>
             <para>When true (not the default), the domain name
             received from the DHCP server will be used for DNS
-            resolution over this link.</para>
+            resolution over this link. When a name cannot be resolved
+            as specified, the domain name will be used a suffix and
+            name resolution of that will be attempted.</para>
+
+            <para>This corresponds to the <option>domain</option>
+            option in <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>resolv.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+            and should not be enabled on untrusted networks.</para>
           </listitem>
         </varlistentry>
         <varlistentry>



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