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authorRoman Mashak <mrv@mojatatu.com>2020-09-01 15:46:12 -0400
committerStephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>2020-09-14 20:42:04 -0700
commitaba44dc2eaf035387b979b7f4acba67fada844a4 (patch)
treeb8e8946bffb6000323c732e83198a94c454d4ad8
parent23203b750e2dee3cee5d5360504b08d090b61bcf (diff)
ip: updated ip-link man page
Added description of link flags allmulticast, promisc and trailers. Signed-off-by: Roman Mashak <mrv@mojatatu.com> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
-rw-r--r--man/man8/ip-link.8.in22
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diff --git a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
index 367105b7..f451ecf3 100644
--- a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
+++ b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
@@ -1917,6 +1917,28 @@ change the
flag on the device.
.TP
+.BR "allmulticast on " or " allmulticast off"
+change the
+.B ALLMULTI
+flag on the device. When enabled, instructs network driver to retrieve all
+multicast packets from the network to the kernel for further processing.
+
+.TP
+.BR "promisc on " or " promisc off"
+change the
+.B PROMISC
+flag on the device. When enabled, activates promiscuous operation of the
+network device.
+
+.TP
+.BR "trailers on " or " trailers off"
+change the
+.B NOTRAILERS
+flag on the device,
+.B NOT
+used by the Linux and exists for BSD compatibility.
+
+.TP
.BR "protodown on " or " protodown off"
change the
.B PROTODOWN