From e0618174b6b84e8c82b9d50ff1ffa89d3277e3c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Ond=C5=99ej=20Sur=C3=BD?= Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 14:38:17 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] arm: add more text describing interaction between automatic-interface-scan and interface-interval --- doc/arm/Bv9ARM-book.xml | 29 ++++++++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/arm/Bv9ARM-book.xml b/doc/arm/Bv9ARM-book.xml index e9d4e280c9..6be700c820 100644 --- a/doc/arm/Bv9ARM-book.xml +++ b/doc/arm/Bv9ARM-book.xml @@ -5441,15 +5441,21 @@ options { automatic-interface-scan - If yes and supported by the OS, - automatically rescan network interfaces when the interface - addresses are added or removed. The default is - yes. + If yes and supported by the operating + system, automatically rescan network interfaces when the + interface addresses are added or removed. The default is + yes. This configuration option does + not affect time based interface-interval + option, and it is recommended to set the time based + interface-interval to 0 when the operator + confirms that automatic interface scanning is supported by the + operating system. - Currently the OS needs to support routing sockets for - automatic-interface-scan to be - supported. + The automatic-interface-scan implementation + uses routing sockets for the network interface discovery, + and therefore the operating system has to support the routing + sockets for this feature to work. @@ -8443,10 +8449,11 @@ avoid-v6-udp-ports { 40000; range 50000 60000; }; minutes. The default is 60 minutes. The maximum value is 28 days (40320 minutes). If set to 0, interface scanning will only occur when - the configuration file is loaded. After the scan, the - server will - begin listening for queries on any newly discovered - interfaces (provided they are allowed by the + the configuration file is loaded, or when + automatic-interface-scan is enabled + and supported by the operating system. After the scan, the + server will begin listening for queries on any newly + discovered interfaces (provided they are allowed by the listen-on configuration), and will stop listening on interfaces that have gone away. For convenience, TTL-style time unit suffixes may be