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Date:      Fri, 2 Jun 2006 22:03:47 GMT
From:      Patrick Hess <patrickhess.AT.gmx.DOT.net@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   docs/98406: ethers(5): "ethernet-adress" and "fully-qualified-host-name" in wrong order
Message-ID:  <200606022203.k52M3lOj065193@www.freebsd.org>
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>Number:         98406
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       ethers(5): "ethernet-adress" and "fully-qualified-host-name" in wrong order
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Jun 02 22:10:19 GMT 2006
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Patrick Hess
>Release:        
>Organization:
>Environment:
>Description:
ethers(5) states:

    The ethers database contains information regarding known 48-bit ethernet
    addresses of hosts on an Internetwork.  The data is stored in a file
    called /etc/ethers in the following format:

           ethernet-address fully-qualified-host-name

Should be:

           fully-qualified-host-name ethernet-address
>How-To-Repeat:
# man 5 ethers
>Fix:
See above.
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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