X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fudev.xml;h=bd071e17709414db21e51e51ea657f269b6acb10;hp=022072514082bfa11fa649ff92490788c5ee0af8;hb=b408e2a8be6b87fd1796c45a767d00bbb00d7148;hpb=fbce11397f4d19821a9dfe66ee3ebe11cad90057 diff --git a/man/udev.xml b/man/udev.xml index 022072514..bd071e177 100644 --- a/man/udev.xml +++ b/man/udev.xml @@ -340,6 +340,13 @@ + + SECLABEL{module} + + Applies the specified Linux Security Module label to the device node. + + + ATTR{key} @@ -704,15 +711,15 @@ system hwdb directory /usr/lib/udev/hwdb.d, the volatile runtime directory /run/udev/hwdb.d and the local administration directory /etc/udev/hwdb.d. - All rules files are collectively sorted and processed in lexical order, + All hwdb files are collectively sorted and processed in lexical order, regardless of the directories in which they live. However, files with identical filenames replace each other. Files in /etc have the highest priority, files in /run take precedence over files with the same name in /lib. This can be used to override a system-supplied hwdb file with a local file if needed; - a symlink in /etc with the same name as a rules file in + a symlink in /etc with the same name as a hwdb file in /lib, pointing to /dev/null, - disables the rules file entirely. hwdb files must have the extension + disables the hwdb file entirely. hwdb files must have the extension .hwdb; other extensions are ignored. The hwdb file contains data records consisting of matches and @@ -734,6 +741,203 @@ During runtime only the binary database is used. + Network Link Configuration + Network link configuration is performed by the net_setup_link + udev builtin. + + The link files are read from the files located in the + system network directory /usr/lib/systemd/network, + the volatile runtime network directory /run/systemd/network + and the local administration network directory /etc/systemd/network. + Link files must have the extension .link; other extensions are ignored. + All link files are collectively sorted and processed in lexical order, + regardless of the directories in which they live. However, files with + identical filenames replace each other. Files in /etc + have the highest priority, files in /run take precedence + over files with the same name in /lib. This can be + used to override a system-supplied link file with a local file if needed; + a symlink in /etc with the same name as a link file in + /lib, pointing to /dev/null, + disables the link file entirely. + + The link file contains a [Match] section, which + determines if a given link file may be applied to a given device; and a + [Link] section specifying how the device should be + configured. The first (in lexical order) of the link files that matches + a given device is applied. + + A link file is said to match a device if each of the entries in the + [Match] section matches, or if the section is empty. + The following keys are accepted: + + + + MACAddress + + The hardware address. + + + + + Path + + The persistent path, as exposed by the udev property ID_PATH. + + + + Driver + + The driver currently bound to the device, as exposed by the udev property DRIVER. + + + + Type + + The device type, as exposed by the udev property DEVTYPE. + + + + + The [Link] section accepts the following keys: + + + + Description + + A description of the device. + + + + Alias + + The ifalias is set to this value. + + + + MACAddressPolicy + + The policy by which the MAC address should be set. The available policies are: + + + persistent + + If the hardware has a persistent MAC address, as most hardware should, and this is used by + the kernel, nothing is done. Otherwise, a new MAC address is generated which is guaranteed to be + the same on every boot for the given machine and the given device, but which is otherwise random. + + + + + random + + If the kernel is using a random MAC address, nothing is done. Otherwise, a new address is + randomly generated each time the device appears, typically at boot. + + + + + + + MACAddress + + The MAC address to use, if no MACAddressPolicy is specified. + + + + NamePolicy + + An ordered, space-separated list of policies by which the interface name should be set. + NamePolicy may be disabeld by specifying net.ifnames=0 on the + kernel commandline. Each of the policies may fail, and the first successfull one is used. The name + is not set directly, but exported to udev as the property ID_NET_NAME, which is + by default used by an udev rule to set NAME. The available policies are: + + + onboard + + The name is set based on information given by the firmware for on-board devices, as + exported by the udev property ID_NET_NAME_ONBOARD. + + + + slot + + The name is set based on information given by the firmware for hot-plug devices, as + exported by the udev property ID_NET_NAME_SLOT. + + + + path + + The name is set based on the device's physical location, as exported by the udev + property ID_NET_NAME_PATH. + + + + mac + + The name is set based on the device's persistent MAC address, as exported by the udev + property ID_NET_NAME_MAC. + + + + + + + Name + + The interface name to use in case all the policies specified in NamePolicy + fail, or in case NamePolicy is missing or disabled. + + + + MTU + + The MTU to set for the device. + + + + SpeedMBytes + + The speed to set for the device. + + + + Duplex + + The duplex mode to set for the device. The accepted values are half and + full. + + + + WakeOnLan + + The Wake-On-Lan policy to set for the device. The supported values are: + + + phy + + Wake on PHY activity. + + + + magic + + Wake on receipt of magic packet. + + + + off + + Never wake. + + + + + + + + See Also