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diff --git a/hurd/translator/pfinet.mdwn b/hurd/translator/pfinet.mdwn index acd7b855..41bc87c2 100644 --- a/hurd/translator/pfinet.mdwn +++ b/hurd/translator/pfinet.mdwn @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ -[[meta copyright="Copyright © 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] +[[meta copyright="Copyright © 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008 Free Software +Foundation, Inc."]] [[meta license="""[[toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[toggleable id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this @@ -8,4 +9,26 @@ Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled [[GNU_Free_Documentation_License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] +To configure Internet connectivity, the `pfinet` (*Protocol Family Internet*) +[[translator]] must be configured. This is done using the +[[`settrans`|settrans]] command, for example like this: + + # settrans -fgap /servers/socket/2 /hurd/pfinet ↩ + -i eth0 -a 192.168.0.50 -g 192.168.0.1 -m 255.255.255.0 + +The argument `/server/socket/2` is the node that the translator is to be +attached to. This is followed by the translator program to run and any +arguments to give it. + +There, `-i`, `-a`, `-g` and `-m` are, quite obviously, the (Mach) device to +use, the IP address, the gateway and netmask. + +--- + +To make DNS lookups work, you'll also have to properly configure the +`/etc/resolv.conf` file, for example by copying it over from your GNU/Linux +installation. + +--- + Notes about [[IPv6]]. |