Hello community, here is the log from the commit of package vlan checked in at Wed Mar 29 16:53:34 CEST 2006. -------- --- vlan/vlan.changes 2006-01-25 21:42:41.000000000 +0100 +++ vlan/vlan.changes 2006-03-29 13:58:36.000000000 +0200 @@ -1,0 +2,6 @@ +Wed Mar 29 13:58:02 CEST 2006 - poeml@suse.de + +- updated README for usage of hardware descriptions for ETHERDEVICE + [#150771] + +------------------------------------------------------------------- ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Other differences: ------------------ ++++++ vlan.spec ++++++ --- /var/tmp/diff_new_pack.COJEJP/_old 2006-03-29 16:53:00.000000000 +0200 +++ /var/tmp/diff_new_pack.COJEJP/_new 2006-03-29 16:53:00.000000000 +0200 @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ # This file and all modifications and additions to the pristine # package are under the same license as the package itself. # -# Please submit bugfixes or comments via http://bugs.opensuse.org +# Please submit bugfixes or comments via http://bugs.opensuse.org/ # # norootforbuild @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ BuildRequires: gcc-c++ URL: http://www.candelatech.com/~greear/vlan.html Version: 1.8 -Release: 28 +Release: 34 Summary: 802.1q VLAN Implementation for Linux License: GPL Group: Productivity/Networking/Other @@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ %attr(555,root,root) %{_sbindir}/vconfig %changelog -n vlan +* Wed Mar 29 2006 - poeml@suse.de +- updated README for usage of hardware descriptions for ETHERDEVICE + [#150771] * Wed Jan 25 2006 - mls@suse.de - converted neededforbuild to BuildRequires * Sun Jan 15 2006 - schwab@suse.de ++++++ README.SuSE ++++++ --- vlan/README.SuSE 2006-01-15 21:04:10.000000000 +0100 +++ vlan/README.SuSE 2006-03-29 13:57:44.000000000 +0200 @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ The file should contain something like this: - ETHERDEVICE=eth0 + ETHERDEVICE="eth-id-xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx" IPADDR=10.11.1.1 NETMASK=255.255.255.0 NETWORK=10.11.1.0 @@ -18,9 +18,13 @@ STARTMODE=onboot The ETHERDEVICE variable specifies to which ethernet interface the -VLAN interface should be attached. All the other variables are standard -for configuring an IP interface (STARTMODE defines whether the interface -is automatically brought up at system boot time - this is usually of -concern for hotplugging devices, or interfaces that need to be brought -up manually. Setting it to onboot should be the right thing for VLAN -interfaces). +VLAN interface should be attached. Also refer to `man ifcfg-vlan`. It +could be a simple as "eth0", but in case that more than one interface +is present it is wise to use the hardware description instead, as +shown above. + +All the other variables are standard for configuring an IP interface +(STARTMODE defines whether the interface is automatically brought up +at system boot time - this is usually of concern for hotplugging +devices, or interfaces that need to be brought up manually. Setting it +to onboot should be the right thing for VLAN interfaces). ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Remember to have fun...