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-.TH tripe-ifup 8 "20 December 2008" "Straylight/Edgeware" "TrIPE: Trivial IP Encryption"
+.TH tripe-ifup 8tripe "20 December 2008" "Straylight/Edgeware" "TrIPE: Trivial IP Encryption"
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.SH "NAME"
.hP 2.
Configure the interface addresses. If
.I laddr
-is set, it should be a space-separated list of IPv4 and IPv6 addresses:
-there may be any number of either.
-If
+is set, it should be a space-separated list of IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
+with optional prefix lengths; there may be any number of either. If
.I raddr
-is set, it should be an IPv4 and/or an IPv6 address, separated by space:
-these are the addresses to configure as the remote end point of the
-point-to-point link. (Further remote addresses can be configured as
-host routes: see below.) IPv4 addresses are expected to be in
-dotted-quad form; IPv6 addresses should be in RFC4291 hex-and-colons
-form.
+is set, it should be a list IPv4 and/or an IPv6 addresses, with optional
+prefix lengths, separated by space: these are the addresses to
+configure as the remote end point of the point-to-point link. (Further
+remote addresses can be configured as host routes: see below.) IPv4
+addresses are expected to be in dotted-quad form; IPv6 addresses should
+be in RFC4291 hex-and-colons form.
.hP 3.
Establish routes. If addresses were configured, and
.I nets
may be IPv4 or IPv6 addresses. If the interface has only an IPv4
address then IPv6 routes will be ignored, and
.IR "vice versa" .
+.RS
+.PP
+If any configuration commands fail, a warning
+.IP
+.B USER tripe-ifup command-failed
+.BI rc= rc
+.I command
+.PP
+is issued.
+.RE
.hP 4.
Configure the interface MTU and bring it up. The
interface MTU is configured based on the path MTU to the peer's external
.IP
.B USER tripe-ifup configured
.I peer
+.RB [ failed ]
.PP
-is issued.
+is issued: the
+.B failed
+token is included if any of the configuration commands failed.
.RE
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