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List:       freebsd-hackers
Subject:    Re: presenting WOL to the user (was: Re: How to add wake on lan
From:       gregoryd.freebsd () free ! fr
Date:       2007-11-29 10:38:21
Message-ID: 1196332701.474e969d61155 () imp ! free ! fr
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Quoting Stefan Sperling <stsp@stsp.name>:

>flags=XXXX<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,PROMISC,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST,WOLMAGIC,WOLLINK,WOLUCAST,WOLBCAST,WOLMCAST>
> mtu 1500
>
> Would that be better?

IMHO, too much info packed in here, making reading difficult.

> Has anyone got better ideas?

What if there was a single line added, right after status for instance:

wol: (magic) unicast link multicast

The line mentions all wol options available, and shows the event triggering the
wake-up between brackets. Or between <> (whatever). Or even in upper case:

wol: MAGIC unicast link


gregory

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