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| author |   kn <kn@openbsd.org> | 2019-03-07 18:54:05 +0000 |
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| committer | kn <kn@openbsd.org> | 2019-03-07 18:54:05 +0000 |
| commit | f34f2a882f6aa01ed0079bd6e0e4425520eb0227 (patch) | |
| tree | c0d0e87592eb4ada579496472e35889954ee56e8 /usr.sbin/vmd | |
| parent | update the error message for the interactive 'n' command to show that (diff) | |
| download | wireguard-openbsd-f34f2a882f6aa01ed0079bd6e0e4425520eb0227.tar.xz wireguard-openbsd-f34f2a882f6aa01ed0079bd6e0e4425520eb0227.zip | |
Clarify that VM names must start with a letter
`start' requires an alphanumeric VM name, must not be a number and in fact
must not start with a digit. Improve and simplify the current requirements
as starting with a letter directly implies all of the above.
OK mlarkin, feedback jmc
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/vmd')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/vmd/vm.conf.5 | 12 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/vmd/vm.conf.5 b/usr.sbin/vmd/vm.conf.5 index 697e5b1fff5..54eb9ed5efa 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/vmd/vm.conf.5 +++ b/usr.sbin/vmd/vm.conf.5 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: vm.conf.5,v 1.41 2018/11/21 13:48:20 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: vm.conf.5,v 1.42 2019/03/07 18:54:06 kn Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2015 Mike Larkin <mlarkin@openbsd.org> .\" Copyright (c) 2015 Reyk Floeter <reyk@openbsd.org> @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: November 21 2018 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: March 7 2019 $ .Dt VM.CONF 5 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -127,9 +127,11 @@ section starts with a declaration of the virtual machine .Ar name : .Bl -tag -width Ds .It Ic vm Ar name Brq ... -The name can be any alphanumeric string along with '.', '-', and '_' characters. -However, it cannot start with '.', '-', or '_'. -Typically the name is a hostname. +The +.Ar name +can only consist of alphanumeric characters, as well as '.', '-', and '_', +and must start with a letter. +Typically this is a hostname. .El .Pp Followed by a block of parameters that is enclosed in curly brackets: |