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Diffstat (limited to 'networking')
| -rw-r--r-- | networking/Config.in | 50 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | networking/udhcp/Config.in | 30 |
2 files changed, 56 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/networking/Config.in b/networking/Config.in index 2b2de28ec..4c5cb8526 100644 --- a/networking/Config.in +++ b/networking/Config.in @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ config CONFIG_HOSTNAME bool "hostname" default n help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + Show or set the system's host name config CONFIG_HTTPD bool "httpd" @@ -128,14 +128,15 @@ config CONFIG_IFCONFIG bool "ifconfig" default n help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + Ifconfig is used to configure the kernel-resident network interfaces. config CONFIG_FEATURE_IFCONFIG_STATUS bool " Enable status reporting output (+7k)" default y depends on CONFIG_IFCONFIG help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + If ifconfig is called with no arguments it will display the status + of the currently active interfaces. config CONFIG_FEATURE_IFCONFIG_SLIP bool " Enable slip-specific options \"keepalive\" and \"outfill\"" @@ -149,14 +150,17 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_IFCONFIG_MEMSTART_IOADDR_IRQ default n depends on CONFIG_IFCONFIG help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + Allow the start address for shared memory, start address for I/O, + and/or the interrupt line used by the specified device. config CONFIG_FEATURE_IFCONFIG_HW bool " Enable option \"hw\" (ether only)" default y depends on CONFIG_IFCONFIG help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + Set the hardware address of this interface, if the device driver + supports this operation. Currently, we only support the 'ether' + class. config CONFIG_FEATURE_IFCONFIG_BROADCAST_PLUS bool " Set the broadcast automatically" @@ -169,7 +173,7 @@ config CONFIG_IFUPDOWN bool "ifupdown" default n help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + Activate or deactivate the specified interface. config CONFIG_FEATURE_IFUPDOWN_IP bool " Use ip applet" @@ -315,7 +319,8 @@ config CONFIG_IPCALC bool "ipcalc" default n help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + ipcalc takes an IP address and netmask and calculates the + resulting broadcast, network, and host range. config CONFIG_FEATURE_IPCALC_FANCY bool " Fancy IPCALC, more options, adds 300 bytes" @@ -366,13 +371,14 @@ config CONFIG_NC bool "nc" default n help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + A simple Unix utility which reads and writes data across network + connections. config CONFIG_NETSTAT bool "netstat" default n help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + Netstat prints information about the Linux networking subsystem. config CONFIG_NSLOOKUP bool "nslookup" @@ -384,7 +390,8 @@ config CONFIG_PING bool "ping" default n help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + Ping uses the ICMP protocol's mandatory ECHO_REQUEST datagram to + elicit an ICMP ECHO_RESPONSE from a host or gateway. config CONFIG_FEATURE_FANCY_PING bool " Enable fancy ping output" @@ -411,7 +418,7 @@ config CONFIG_ROUTE bool "route" default n help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + Route displays or manipulates the kernel's IP routing tables. config CONFIG_TELNET bool "telnet" @@ -443,28 +450,32 @@ config CONFIG_TFTP bool "tftp" default n help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + This enables the Tirvial File Transfer Protocol client program. TFTP + is usually used for simple, small transfers such as a root image + for a network-enabled bootloader. config CONFIG_FEATURE_TFTP_GET bool " Enable \"get\" command" default y depends on CONFIG_TFTP help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + Add support for the GET command within the TFTP client. This allows + a client to retreive a file from a TFTP server. config CONFIG_FEATURE_TFTP_PUT bool " Enable \"put\" command" default y depends on CONFIG_TFTP help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + Add support for the PUT command within the TFTP client. This allows + a client to transfer a file to a TFTP server. config CONFIG_FEATURE_TFTP_BLOCKSIZE bool " Enable \"blocksize\" command" default n depends on CONFIG_TFTP help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + Allow the client to specify the desired block size for transfers. config CONFIG_FEATURE_TFTP_DEBUG bool " Enable debug" @@ -477,7 +488,7 @@ config CONFIG_TRACEROUTE bool "traceroute" default n help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + Utility to trace the route of IP packets config CONFIG_FEATURE_TRACEROUTE_VERBOSE bool " Enable verbose output" @@ -503,21 +514,22 @@ config CONFIG_WGET bool "wget" default n help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + Wget is a utility for non-interactive download of files from HTTP, + HTTPS, and FTP servers. config CONFIG_FEATURE_WGET_STATUSBAR bool " Enable a nifty process meter (+2k)" default y depends on CONFIG_WGET help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + Enable the transfer progress bar for wget transfers. config CONFIG_FEATURE_WGET_AUTHENTICATION bool " Enable HTTP authentication" default y depends on CONFIG_WGET help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + Support authenticated HTTP transfers. source networking/udhcp/Config.in diff --git a/networking/udhcp/Config.in b/networking/udhcp/Config.in index 5baaa6a49..a3223de9c 100644 --- a/networking/udhcp/Config.in +++ b/networking/udhcp/Config.in @@ -9,34 +9,54 @@ config CONFIG_UDHCPD bool "udhcp Server (udhcpd)" default n help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + uDHCPd is a DHCP server geared primarily toward embedded systems, + while striving to be fully functional and RFC compliant. + + See http://udhcp.busybox.net for further details. config CONFIG_UDHCPC bool "udhcp Client (udhcpc)" default n help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + uDHCPc is a DHCP client geared primarily toward embedded systems, + while striving to be fully functional and RFC compliant. + + The udhcp client negotiates a lease with the DHCP server and + notifies a set of scripts when a leases is obtained or lost. + + See http://udhcp.busybox.net for further details. config CONFIG_DUMPLEASES bool "Lease display utility (dumpleases)" default n depends on CONFIG_UDHCPD help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + dumpleases displays the leases written out by the udhcpd server. + Lease times are stored in the file by time remaining in lease, or + by the absolute time that it expires in seconds from epoch. + + See http://udhcp.busybox.net for further details. config CONFIG_FEATURE_UDHCP_SYSLOG bool " Log udhcp messages to syslog (instead of stdout)" default n depends on CONFIG_UDHCPD || CONFIG_UDHCPC help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + If selected, udhcpd will log all its messages to syslog, otherwise, + it will attempt to log them to stdout. + + See http://udhcp.busybox.net for further details. config CONFIG_FEATURE_UDHCP_DEBUG bool " Compile udhcp with noisy debugging messages" default n depends on CONFIG_UDHCPD || CONFIG_UDHCPC help - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. + If selected, udhcpd will output extra debugging output. If using + this option, compile uDHCP with "-g", and do not fork the daemon to + the background. + + See http://udhcp.busybox.net for further details. endmenu |