From: Marcos Paulo de Souza <mpdesouza@xxxxxxxx> The man page does not clarifies that the --name argument is only used by the sm-notify command, and statd itself listen to all interfaces. This change makes clear that the --name argument is only passed to sm-notify. Signed-off-by: Marcos Paulo de Souza <mpdesouza@xxxxxxxx> --- utils/statd/statd.man | 10 ++++------ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/utils/statd/statd.man b/utils/statd/statd.man index 71d58461..03732a6f 100644 --- a/utils/statd/statd.man +++ b/utils/statd/statd.man @@ -185,18 +185,16 @@ restarts without the option. .TP .BI "\-n, " "" "\-\-name " ipaddr " | " hostname -Specifies the bind address used for RPC listener sockets. +This string is only used by the +.B sm-notify +command as the source address from which to send reboot notification requests. +.IP The .I ipaddr form can be expressed as either an IPv4 or an IPv6 presentation address. If this option is not specified, .B rpc.statd uses a wildcard address as the transport bind address. -.IP -This string is also passed to the -.B sm-notify -command to be used as the source address from which -to send reboot notification requests. See .BR sm-notify (8) for details. -- 2.23.0