From e7bb8d3fe41527e0ff6f5ac67bacf130da334487 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Michael K. Johnson" <johnsonm@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 1998 23:14:19 +0000
Subject: more detail on ifcfg files

---
 sysconfig.txt | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sysconfig.txt b/sysconfig.txt
index d87dafcb..00736a87 100644
--- a/sysconfig.txt
+++ b/sysconfig.txt
@@ -168,9 +168,13 @@ Files in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/
     USERCTL=yes|no
     BOOTPROTO=none|bootp|dhcp
 
+  If BOOTPROTO is not "none", then the only other item that
+  must be set is the DEVICE item; all the rest will be determined
+  by the boot protocol.  No "dummy" entries need to be created.
+
   Base items being deprecated:
-    NETWORK=<will be calculated automatically>
-    BROADCAST=<will be calculated automatically>
+    NETWORK=<will be calculated automatically with ifcalc>
+    BROADCAST=<will be calculated automatically with ifcalc>
 
   PPP/SLIP items:
     PERSIST=yes|no
-- 
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