From bdc08c1c6419be50edb433c4425481bdabf8a5ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mark Hymers <markh@linuxfromscratch.org>
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 23:15:46 +0000
Subject: [Bug 190] reorganise and sync descriptions

git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@1549 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
---
 appendixa/nettools-desc.xml | 70 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
 1 file changed, 45 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)

(limited to 'appendixa/nettools-desc.xml')

diff --git a/appendixa/nettools-desc.xml b/appendixa/nettools-desc.xml
index b30f4b5b1..fe720e514 100644
--- a/appendixa/nettools-desc.xml
+++ b/appendixa/nettools-desc.xml
@@ -1,47 +1,67 @@
-<sect2>
-<title>Contents</title>
+<sect2><title>Contents of net-tools-&net-tools-contversion;</title>
 
-<para>The Net-tools package contains the arp, hostname, ifconfig, netstat, 
-plipconfig, rarp, route, and slattach programs.</para>
+<sect3><title>Program Files</title>
 
-</sect2>
+<para>arp, dnsdomainname (link to hostname), domainname (link to
+hostname), hostname, ifconfig, nameif, netstat, nisdomainname (link to
+hostname), plipconfig, rarp, route, slattach and ypdomainname (link to
+hostname)</para></sect3>
 
-<sect2>
-<title>Description</title>
+<sect3><title>Descriptions</title>
 
-<sect3><title>arp</title>
+<sect4><title>arp</title>
 <para>arp is used to manipulate the kernel's ARP cache, usually to add
-or delete an entry, or to dump the ARP cache.</para></sect3>
+or delete an entry, or to dump the ARP cache.</para></sect4>
+
+<sect4><title>dnsdomainname</title>
+<para>dnsdomainname shows the system's DNS domain name.</para></sect4>
 
-<sect3><title>hostname</title>
-<para>hostname, with its symlinks domainname, dnsdomainname, nisdomainname,
-ypdomainname, and nodename, is used to set or show the system's hostname (or
-other, depending on the symlink used).</para></sect3>
+<sect4><title>domainname</title>
+<para>domainname shows or sets the system's NIS/YP domain
+name.</para></sect4>
 
-<sect3><title>ifconfig</title>
+<sect4><title>hostname</title>
+<para>hostname is used to set or show the system's
+hostname</para></sect4>
+
+<sect4><title>ifconfig</title>
 <para>The ifconfig command is the general command used to configure network
-interfaces.</para></sect3>
+interfaces.</para></sect4>
+
+<sect4><title>nameif</title>
+<para>nameif names network interfaces based on MAC
+addresses</para></sect4>
 
-<sect3><title>netstat</title>
+<sect4><title>netstat</title>
 <para>netstat is a multi-purpose tool used to print the network connections, 
 routing tables, interface statistics, masquerade connections, and multicast 
-memberships.</para></sect3>
+memberships.</para></sect4>
 
-<sect3><title>plipconfig</title>
+<sect4><title>nisdomainname</title>
+<para>nisdomainname shows or sets system's NIS/YP domain
+name.</para></sect4>
+
+<sect4><title>plipconfig</title>
 <para>plipconfig is used to fine-tune the PLIP device parameters, hopefully 
-making it faster.</para></sect3>
+making it faster.</para></sect4>
 
-<sect3><title>rarp</title>
+<sect4><title>rarp</title>
 <para>Akin to the arp program, the rarp program manipulates the system's 
-RARP table.</para></sect3>
+RARP table.</para></sect4>
 
-<sect3><title>route</title>
+<sect4><title>route</title>
 <para>route is the general utility which is used to manipulate the IP 
-routing table.</para></sect3>
+routing table.</para></sect4>
 
-<sect3><title>slattach</title>
+<sect4><title>slattach</title>
 <para>slattach attaches a network interface to a serial line, i.e.. puts a 
-normal terminal line into one of several "network" modes.</para></sect3>
+normal terminal line into one of several "network" modes.</para></sect4>
+
+<sect4><title>ypdomainname</title>
+<para>updomainname shows or sets the system's NIS/YP domain
+name.</para></sect4>
+
+</sect3>
 
 </sect2>
 
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