From b59c88beedccaa165328b7e9cb75f6cffab5d49b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jarrod Johnson Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2021 08:26:35 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Explain more about need for -c versus ='' The concept of inherited and blank override is confusing and warrants more documentation. --- confluent_client/doc/man/nodeattrib.ronn.tmpl | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/confluent_client/doc/man/nodeattrib.ronn.tmpl b/confluent_client/doc/man/nodeattrib.ronn.tmpl index 55b1a4a9..9eb71c3d 100644 --- a/confluent_client/doc/man/nodeattrib.ronn.tmpl +++ b/confluent_client/doc/man/nodeattrib.ronn.tmpl @@ -34,7 +34,13 @@ For the `groups` attribute, it is possible to add a group by doing `groups,=` and to remove by doing `groups^=` Note that `nodeattrib ` will likely not provide the expected behavior. -See nodegroupattrib(8) command on how to manage attributes on a group level. +See nodegroupattrib(8) command on how to manage attributes on a group level. Running +nodeattrib on a group will simply set node-specific attributes on each individual +member of the group. + +Additionally, if wanting to change from a node level attribute value to inherit from a +member group, it is required to use '-c' to clear the attribute. Conversely, assigning +to a blank value will allow masking a group defined attribute with an empty value. ## OPTIONS