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NEWS,man: improve descriptions of Independent=

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In NEWS, the new option was described twice, most likely because the first
description was tucked away in a paragraph about some other subject.

While at it, improve the descriptions in the man page to make it easier to grok
what that option really does.
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Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2020-11-17 12:37:44 +01:00
parent de70ff66dc
commit 905a03e71d
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<varlistentry>
<term><varname>Independent=</varname></term>
<listitem>
<para>Takes a boolean. When true, the vxlan interface is created without underlying interfaces.
Defaults to <literal>false</literal>.</para>
<para>Takes a boolean. When true, the vxlan interface is created without any underlying network
interface. Defaults to false, which means that a .network file that requests this tunnel using
<varname>Tunnel=</varname> is required for the tunnel to be created.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
@@ -1277,9 +1278,10 @@
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>Independent=</varname></term>
<listitem>
<para>Takes a boolean. When true tunnel does not require .network file. Created as "tunnel@NONE".
Defaults to <literal>false</literal>.
</para>
<para>Takes a boolean. When false (the default), the tunnel is always created over some network
device, and a .network file that requests this tunnel using <varname>Tunnel=</varname> is required
for the tunnel to be created. When true, the tunnel is created independently of any network as
"tunnel@NONE".</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
@@ -1949,10 +1951,8 @@
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>Independent=</varname></term>
<listitem>
<para>Takes a boolean. If set to <literal>no</literal>, the xfrm interface should have an
underlying device which can be used for hardware offloading. Defaults to <literal>no</literal>.
See <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.network</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
for how to configure the underlying device.</para>
<para>Takes a boolean. If false (the default), the xfrm interface must have an underlying device
which can be used for hardware offloading.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>