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diff --git a/dhcpcd-run-hooks.8.in b/dhcpcd-run-hooks.8.in index 6776cf8..bcfc81d 100644 --- a/dhcpcd-run-hooks.8.in +++ b/dhcpcd-run-hooks.8.in @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" Copyright 2006-2008 Roy Marples +.\" Copyright (c) 2006-2010 Roy Marples .\" All rights reserved .\" .\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without @@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd August 14, 2008 -.Dt DHCPCD.SH 8 SMM +.Dd August 24, 2010 +.Dt DHCPCD-RUN-HOOKS 8 SMM .Os .Sh NAME .Nm dhcpcd-run-hooks -.Nd DHCP client configuration script +.Nd DHCP client configuration script .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm is used by @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ is used by to run any system and user defined hook scripts. System hook scripts are found in .Pa @HOOKDIR@ -and the user defined hooks are +and the user defined hooks are .Pa @SYSCONFDIR@/dhcpcd.enter-hook . and .Pa @SYSCONFDIR@/dhcpcd.exit-hook . @@ -69,9 +69,12 @@ argument. Here's a list of reasons why .Nm could be invoked: -.Bl -tag -width indent +.Bl -tag -width PREINIT .It Dv PREINIT dhcpcd is starting up and any pre-initialisation should be done. +.It Dv CARRIER +dhcpcd has detected the carrier is up. +This is generally just a notification and no action need be taken. .It Dv INFORM dhcpcd informed a DHCP server about it's address and obtained other configuration details. @@ -83,21 +86,41 @@ dhcpcd renewed it's lease. dhcpcd has rebound to a new DHCP server. .It Dv REBOOT dhcpcd successfully requested a lease from a DHCP server. -.It Dv EXPIRE -dhcpcd's lease expired and it failed to obtain a new one. .It Dv IPV4LL dhcpcd failed to contact any DHCP servers but did obtain an IPV4LL address. -.It Dv FAIL -dhcpcd failed to contact any DHCP servers or use an old lease. +.It Dv STATIC +dhcpcd has been configured with a static configuration which has not been +obtained from a DHCP server. +.It Dv 3RDPARTY +dhcpcd is monitoring the interface for a 3rd party to give it an IP address. .It Dv TIMEOUT dhcpcd failed to contact any DHCP servers but was able to use an old lease. +.It Dv EXPIRE +dhcpcd's lease or state expired and it failed to obtain a new one. +.It Dv RELEASE +dhcpcd's lease was released back to the DHCP server for re-use. +.It Dv NAK +dhcpcd received a NAK from the DHCP server. +This should be treated as EXPIRE. +.It Dv NOCARRIER +dhcpcd lost the carrier. +The cable may have been unplugged or association to the wireless point lost. +.It Dv FAIL +dhcpcd failed to operate on the interface. +This normally happens when dhcpcd does not support the raw interface, which +means it cannot work as a DHCP or ZeroConf client. +Static configuration and DHCP INFORM is still allowed. +.It Dv STOP +dhcpcd stopped running on the interface. +.It Dv DUMP +dhcpcd has been asked to dump the last lease for the interface. .It Dv TEST dhcpcd received an OFFER from a DHCP server but will not configure the interface. This is primarily used to test the variables are filled correctly for the script to process them. .El -.Sh FILES +.Sh FILES When .Nm runs, it loads @@ -109,6 +132,6 @@ in a lexical order and then finally .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr dhcpcd 8 .Sh AUTHORS -.An Roy Marples <roy@marples.name> +.An Roy Marples Aq roy@marples.name .Sh BUGS Please report them to http://roy.marples.name/projects/dhcpcd |