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| author | Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org> | 2016-10-12 16:27:58 -0700 |
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| committer | Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org> | 2016-10-12 16:27:58 -0700 |
| commit | fec4f558c80b76483f813bcb799073b7866de683 (patch) | |
| tree | c33ef2f90b72f8a1dc990d3b10b34013453cb0be | |
| parent | 821a7352431bc0b814aea4248d6af2bed46446d9 (diff) | |
| download | bridge-utils-fec4f558c80b76483f813bcb799073b7866de683.tar.gz | |
man: add obsolete notice to man page
The brctl command has been replaced by bridge.
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/brctl.8 | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/brctl.8 b/doc/brctl.8 index a708bc1..cdd38ec 100644 --- a/doc/brctl.8 +++ b/doc/brctl.8 @@ -159,14 +159,19 @@ an unsigned 8-bit quantity (a number between 0 and 255), and has no dimension. This metric is used in the designated port and root port selection algorithms. - .SH NOTES .BR brctl(8) -replaces the older brcfg tool. +is obsolete. Some features such as STP guard, harpin mode, fastleave and root +block are intentionally not implemented in this command. +Instead use +.B bridge +command from +.B iproute2 +package for a more full set of features. .SH SEE ALSO -.BR ipchains(8), .BR iptables(8) .SH AUTHOR Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh@gnu.org> +Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org> |