diff --git a/xCAT-client/pods/man1/getmacs.1.pod b/xCAT-client/pods/man1/getmacs.1.pod index 28626a12f..953610605 100644 --- a/xCAT-client/pods/man1/getmacs.1.pod +++ b/xCAT-client/pods/man1/getmacs.1.pod @@ -8,27 +8,29 @@ I I -I [-f][-d][-S server -G gateway -C client] +I [-f][-d][-D -S server -G gateway -C client] =head1 DESCRIPTION The getmacs command collects MAC address from a single or range of nodes. -Note than on AIX systems, the returned MAC address is not colon-seperated (for example 8ee2245cf004), while on Linux systems the MAC address is colon-seperated (for example 8e:e2:24:5c:f0:04). +Note that on AIX systems, the returned MAC address is not colon-seperated (for example 8ee2245cf004), while on Linux systems the MAC address is colon-seperated (for example 8e:e2:24:5c:f0:04). =head1 OPTIONS -B<-C> IP address of the partition. +B<-C> Specify the IP address of the partition for ping test. The default is to read from xCAT database if no -C specified. B<-d> Display MAC only. The default is to write the first valid adapter MAC to the xCAT database. +B<-D> Perform ping test. + B<-f> Force immediate shutdown of the partition. -B<-G> Gateway IP address of the partition specified with the -C option. +B<-G> Gateway IP address of the partition. The default is to read from xCAT database if no -G specified. B<-h> Display usage message. -B<-S> The IP address of the machine to ping. +B<-S> The IP address of the machine to ping. The default is to read from xCAT databse if no -S specified. B<-v> Command Version. @@ -74,7 +76,7 @@ ent U9133.55A.10B7D1G-V12-C4-T1 8ee2245cf004 /vdevice/l-lan@30000004 virtual 3. To retrieve the MAC address while performing a ping test for the HMC-managed partition lpar4 and display the result only, enter: -I +I #Type Location Code MAC Address Full Path Name Ping Result