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| author | Michael Biebl <biebl@debian.org> | 2019-02-26 19:01:41 +0100 |
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| committer | Michael Biebl <biebl@debian.org> | 2019-02-26 19:01:41 +0100 |
| commit | 964ae8cc391520440cf5aa13e2b9cc34850ea6c2 (patch) | |
| tree | 50da9ecaee7fbb612ec18f9e24f7dec215bf7861 /docs/api/html/settings-connection.html | |
| parent | 3626b425d1bc017fdc6f1ea0cfd329d1e1681641 (diff) | |
New upstream version 1.14.6 upstream/1.14.6
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/api/html/settings-connection.html b/docs/api/html/settings-connection.html index d8da2c8c..0da3cf89 100644 --- a/docs/api/html/settings-connection.html +++ b/docs/api/html/settings-connection.html @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ <link rel="up" href="ch01.html" title="Configuration Settings"> <link rel="prev" href="ch01.html" title="Configuration Settings"> <link rel="next" href="settings-6lowpan.html" title="6lowpan"> -<meta name="generator" content="GTK-Doc V1.29.1 (XML mode)"> +<meta name="generator" content="GTK-Doc V1.29 (XML mode)"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" type="text/css"> </head> <body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"> @@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ <td><pre class="screen">stable-id</pre></td> <td><pre class="screen">string</pre></td> <td><pre class="screen"></pre></td> -<td>This represents the identity of the connection used for various purposes. It allows to configure multiple profiles to share the identity. Also, the stable-id can contain placeholders that are substituted dynamically and deterministically depending on the context. The stable-id is used for generating IPv6 stable private addresses with ipv6.addr-gen-mode=stable-privacy. It is also used to seed the generated cloned MAC address for ethernet.cloned-mac-address=stable and wifi.cloned-mac-address=stable. It is also used as DHCP client identifier with ipv4.dhcp-client-id=stable and to derive the DHCP DUID with ipv6.dhcp-duid=stable-[llt,ll,uuid]. Note that depending on the context where it is used, other parameters are also seeded into the generation algorithm. For example, a per-host key is commonly also included, so that different systems end up generating different IDs. Or with ipv6.addr-gen-mode=stable-privacy, also the device's name is included, so that different interfaces yield different addresses. The '$' character is treated special to perform dynamic substitutions at runtime. Currently supported are "${CONNECTION}", "${DEVICE}", "${BOOT}", "${RANDOM}". These effectively create unique IDs per-connection, per-device, per-boot, or every time. Note that "${DEVICE}" corresponds the the interface name of the device. Any unrecognized patterns following '$' are treated verbatim, however are reserved for future use. You are thus advised to avoid '$' or escape it as "$$". For example, set it to "${CONNECTION}-${BOOT}-${DEVICE}" to create a unique id for this connection that changes with every reboot and differs depending on the interface where the profile activates. If the value is unset, a global connection default is consulted. If the value is still unset, the default is similar to "${CONNECTION}" and uses a unique, fixed ID for the connection.</td> +<td>This represents the identity of the connection used for various purposes. It allows to configure multiple profiles to share the identity. Also, the stable-id can contain placeholders that are substituted dynamically and deterministically depending on the context. The stable-id is used for generating IPv6 stable private addresses with ipv6.addr-gen-mode=stable-privacy. It is also used to seed the generated cloned MAC address for ethernet.cloned-mac-address=stable and wifi.cloned-mac-address=stable. It is also used as DHCP client identifier with ipv4.dhcp-client-id=stable and to derive the DHCP DUID with ipv6.dhcp-duid=stable-[llt,ll,uuid]. Note that depending on the context where it is used, other parameters are also seeded into the generation algorithm. For example, a per-host key is commonly also included, so that different systems end up generating different IDs. Or with ipv6.addr-gen-mode=stable-privacy, also the device's name is included, so that different interfaces yield different addresses. The '$' character is treated special to perform dynamic substitutions at runtime. Currently supported are "${CONNECTION}", "${DEVICE}", "${MAC}", "${BOOT}", "${RANDOM}". These effectively create unique IDs per-connection, per-device, per-boot, or every time. Note that "${DEVICE}" corresponds the the interface name of the device and "${MAC}" is the permanent MAC address of the device. Any unrecognized patterns following '$' are treated verbatim, however are reserved for future use. You are thus advised to avoid '$' or escape it as "$$". For example, set it to "${CONNECTION}-${BOOT}-${DEVICE}" to create a unique id for this connection that changes with every reboot and differs depending on the interface where the profile activates. If the value is unset, a global connection default is consulted. If the value is still unset, the default is similar to "${CONNECTION}" and uses a unique, fixed ID for the connection.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><pre class="screen">timestamp</pre></td> @@ -198,6 +198,6 @@ </div> </div> <div class="footer"> -<hr>Generated by GTK-Doc V1.29.1</div> +<hr>Generated by GTK-Doc V1.29</div> </body> </html> \ No newline at end of file |