From: Jason Edgecombe Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 19:37:25 +0000 (+0000) Subject: netinfo-fake-address-text-20090427 X-Git-Tag: openafs-devel-1_5_61~352 X-Git-Url: https://git.michaelhowe.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=758366c26a0d1b2e97449ab858e15da8cc0d73f0;p=packages%2Fo%2Fopenafs.git netinfo-fake-address-text-20090427 LICENSE IPL10 FIXES 124699 explain fake address support for NetInfo files --- diff --git a/doc/man-pages/pod5/NetInfo.pod b/doc/man-pages/pod5/NetInfo.pod index 94b27b01a..7c3383483 100644 --- a/doc/man-pages/pod5/NetInfo.pod +++ b/doc/man-pages/pod5/NetInfo.pod @@ -80,9 +80,24 @@ The F file is in ASCII format. One of the machine's IP addresses appears on each line, in dotted decimal format. The order of the addresses is not significant. +Optionally, the File Server can be forced to use an IP address that does +not belong to one of the server interfaces. To do this, add a line to the +F file with the IP address prefixed with "f" and a space. This is +useful when the File Server is on the interal side of a NAT firewall. + To display the File Server interface addresses registered in the VLDB, use the B command. +=head1 EXAMPLES + +If the File Server is on the internal side of a NAT firewall, where it +serves internal clients using the IP address 192.168.1.123 and external +clients using the IP address 10.1.1.321, then the F file should +contain the following: + + 192.168.1.123 + f 10.1.1.321 + =head1 SEE ALSO L,