[PATCH] Correct the description of bindnetaddr config parameter in manpage

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bindnetaddr has been wrongly described in the past, and did not
document that fact that it will also accept exact address matches.

Signed-off-by: Barney Desmond <barney.desmond@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 man/corosync.conf.5 |   15 ++++++++++-----
 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/corosync.conf.5 b/man/corosync.conf.5
index c82f2cd..e29836d 100644
--- a/man/corosync.conf.5
+++ b/man/corosync.conf.5
@@ -81,13 +81,18 @@ ring. The ringnumber must start at 0.
 .TP
 bindnetaddr
 This specifies the network address the corosync executive should bind
-to.  For example, if the local interface is 192.168.5.92 with netmask
-255.255.255.0, set bindnetaddr to 192.168.5.0.  If the local interface
-is 192.168.5.92 with netmask 255.255.255.192, set bindnetaddr to
-192.168.5.64, and so forth.
+to.
+
+bindnetaddr should be an IP address configured on the system, or a network
+address.
+
+For example, if the local interface is 192.168.5.92 with netmask
+255.255.255.0, you should set bindnetaddr to 192.168.5.92 or 192.168.5.0.
+If the local interface is 192.168.5.92 with netmask 255.255.255.192,
+set bindnetaddr to 192.168.5.92 or 192.168.5.64, and so forth.
 
 This may also be an IPV6 address, in which case IPV6 networking will be used.
-In this case, the full address must be specified and there is no automatic
+In this case, the exact address must be specified and there is no automatic
 selection of the network interface within a specific subnet as with IPv4.
 
 If IPv6 networking is used, the nodeid field in nodelist must be specified.
-- 
1.7.0.4

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