From fe5e749dfc98e8885f2bee64e3a883e670307e83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ligc <ligc@8638fb3e-16cb-4fca-ae20-7b5d299a9bcd>
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2013 07:44:32 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] lsdef enhancements to support nics, display and set nics info
 more easily

git-svn-id: https://svn.code.sf.net/p/xcat/code/xcat-core/branches/2.8@15508 8638fb3e-16cb-4fca-ae20-7b5d299a9bcd
---
 perl-xCAT/xCAT/Schema.pm | 11 +++++------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/perl-xCAT/xCAT/Schema.pm b/perl-xCAT/xCAT/Schema.pm
index 2af974d0e..0054632a6 100644
--- a/perl-xCAT/xCAT/Schema.pm
+++ b/perl-xCAT/xCAT/Schema.pm
@@ -1260,22 +1260,21 @@ nics => {
             nicips => 'Comma-separated list of IP addresses per NIC. To specify one ip address per NIC:
                     <nic1>!<ip1>,<nic2>!<ip2>,..., for example, eth0!10.0.0.100,ib0!11.0.0.100
                 To specify multiple ip addresses per NIC:
-                    <nic1>!<ip1>|<ip2>,<nic2>!<ip1>|<ip2>,..., for example, eth0!10.0.0.100|fd55::214:5eff:fe15:849b,ib0!11.0.0.100|2001::214:5eff:fe15:849a
+                    <nic1>!<ip1>|<ip2>,<nic2>!<ip1>|<ip2>,..., for example, eth0!10.0.0.100|fd55::214:5eff:fe15:849b,ib0!11.0.0.100|2001::214:5eff:fe15:849a. The xCAT object definition commands support to use nicips.<nicname> as the sub attributes.
                 Note: The primary IP address must also be stored in the hosts.ip attribute. The nichostnamesuffixes should specify one hostname suffix for each ip address.',
             nichostnamesuffixes  => 'Comma-separated list of hostname suffixes per NIC. 
                         If only one ip address is associated with each NIC:
                             <nic1>!<ext1>,<nic2>!<ext2>,..., for example, eth0!-eth0,ib0!-ib0
                         If multiple ip addresses are associcated with each NIC:
-                            <nic1>!<ext1>|<ext2>,<nic2>!<ext1>|<ext2>,..., for example,  eth0!-eth0|-eth0-ipv6,ib0!-ib0|-ib0-ipv6.',
-            nictypes => 'Comma-separated list of NIC types per NIC. <nic1>!<type1>,<nic2>!<type2>, e.g. eth0!Ethernet,ib0!Infiniband', 
-            niccustomscripts => 'Comma-separated list of custom scripts per NIC.  <nic1>!<script1>,<nic2>!<script2>, e.g. eth0!configeth eth0, ib0!configib ib0
+                            <nic1>!<ext1>|<ext2>,<nic2>!<ext1>|<ext2>,..., for example,  eth0!-eth0|-eth0-ipv6,ib0!-ib0|-ib0-ipv6. The xCAT object definition commands support to use nichostnamesuffixes.<nicname> as the sub attributes.',
+            nictypes => 'Comma-separated list of NIC types per NIC. <nic1>!<type1>,<nic2>!<type2>, e.g. eth0!Ethernet,ib0!Infiniband. The xCAT object definition commands support to use nictypes.<nicname> as the sub attributes.', 
+            niccustomscripts => 'Comma-separated list of custom scripts per NIC.  <nic1>!<script1>,<nic2>!<script2>, e.g. eth0!configeth eth0, ib0!configib ib0. The xCAT object definition commands support to use niccustomscripts.<nicname> as the sub attribute
 .',
             nicnetworks => 'Comma-separated list of networks connected to each NIC.
                 If only one ip address is associated with each NIC:
                     <nic1>!<network1>,<nic2>!<network2>, for example, eth0!10_0_0_0-255_255_0_0, ib0!11_0_0_0-255_255_0_0
                 If multiple ip addresses are associated with each NIC:
-                    <nic1>!<network1>|<network2>,<nic2>!<network1>|<network2>, for example, eth0!10_0_0_0-255_255_0_0|fd55:faaf:e1ab:336::/64,ib0!11_0_0_0-255_255_0_0|2001:db8:1:0::/64
-',
+                    <nic1>!<network1>|<network2>,<nic2>!<network1>|<network2>, for example, eth0!10_0_0_0-255_255_0_0|fd55:faaf:e1ab:336::/64,ib0!11_0_0_0-255_255_0_0|2001:db8:1:0::/64. The xCAT object definition commands support to use nicnetworks.<nicname> as the sub attributes.',
             nicaliases => 'NOT YET IMPLEMENTED. 
 			
             Comma-separated list of aliases for each NIC.