Commit b962dc0a authored by Stephen Hemminger's avatar Stephen Hemminger Committed by Doug Ledford

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: default avatarStephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDoug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
parent a233c4b5
......@@ -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
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