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diff --git a/doc/vtysh.texi b/doc/vtysh.texi index de59f7f7..b4c3fcb7 100644 --- a/doc/vtysh.texi +++ b/doc/vtysh.texi @@ -1,5 +1,4 @@ @node VTY shell -@comment node-name, next, previous, up @chapter VTY shell @command{vtysh} is integrated shell of Quagga software. @@ -14,6 +13,14 @@ authentication settings. Currently, vtysh.conf has only two commands. +@menu +* VTY shell username:: +* VTY shell integrated configuration:: +@end menu + +@node VTY shell username +@section VTY shell username + @deffn {Command} {username @var{username} nopassword} {} With this set, user foo does not need password authentication for user vtysh. @@ -26,28 +33,29 @@ of unix groups and the --enable-vty-group configure option. @end deffn -@deffn {Command} {write-conf daemon} {} -Instruct daemons to write out their config files when 'write file' -is issued. -@end deffn -@deffn {Command} {write-conf integrated} {} +@node VTY shell integrated configuration +@section + +@deffn {Command} {service integrated-vtysh-config} {} Write out integrated Quagga.conf file when 'write file' is issued. -@end deffn -This command controls the behaviour of vtysh when it is told -to write out the configuration. If @command{write-conf integrated} is -set, the daemon will write out a Quagga.conf with all daemons' commands -integrated into it. If @command{write-conf daemon} is set, vtysh -will instruct each daemon to write out their config files. +This command controls the behaviour of vtysh when it is told to write out +the configuration. Per default, vtysh will instruct each daemon to write +out their own config files when @command{write file} is issued. However, if +@command{service integrated-vtysh-config} is set, when @command{write file} +is issued, vtysh will instruct the daemons will write out a Quagga.conf with +all daemons' commands integrated into it. Vtysh per default behaves as if @command{write-conf daemon} is set. Note -that both may be set at same time if one wishes to have both -Quagga.conf and daemon specific files written out. Further, note that the -daemons are hard-coded to first look for the integrated Quagga.conf -file before looking for their own file. - -We recommend you do not mix the use of the two types of files. -Further, it is better not to use the integrated Quagga.conf file, -as any syntax error in it can lead to /all/ of your daemons being unable -to start up. Per daemon files are more robust as impact of errors in -configuration are limited to the daemon in whose file the error is made. +that both may be set at same time if one wishes to have both Quagga.conf and +daemon specific files written out. Further, note that the daemons are +hard-coded to first look for the integrated Quagga.conf file before looking +for their own file. + +We recommend you do not mix the use of the two types of files. Further, it +is better not to use the integrated Quagga.conf file, as any syntax error in +it can lead to /all/ of your daemons being unable to start up. Per daemon +files are more robust as impact of errors in configuration are limited to +the daemon in whose file the error is made. + +@end deffn |