From b962dc0a480559c4c85911686bbb32a515b3d5c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stephen Hemminger Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2015 16:36:14 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] rdma: replace deprecated ifconfig in doc The ifconfig command has been deprecated for many years. To encourage new users not to continue using it and learning iproute2; the ifconfig should not be used in examples. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger Signed-off-by: Doug Ledford --- Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt index 7240438..95c13aa 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt @@ -187,8 +187,10 @@ Check RDMA and NFS Setup To further test the InfiniBand software stack, use IPoIB (this assumes you have two IB hosts named host1 and host2): - host1$ ifconfig ib0 a.b.c.x - host2$ ifconfig ib0 a.b.c.y + host1$ ip link set dev ib0 up + host1$ ip address add dev ib0 a.b.c.x + host2$ ip link set dev ib0 up + host2$ ip address add dev ib0 a.b.c.y host1$ ping a.b.c.y host2$ ping a.b.c.x @@ -229,7 +231,8 @@ NFS/RDMA Setup $ modprobe ib_mthca $ modprobe ib_ipoib - $ ifconfig ib0 a.b.c.d + $ ip li set dev ib0 up + $ ip addr add dev ib0 a.b.c.d NOTE: use unique addresses for the client and server -- 2.7.4