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| -rw-r--r-- | en/using-d-i/modules/netcfg.xml | 16 |
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diff --git a/en/using-d-i/modules/netcfg.xml b/en/using-d-i/modules/netcfg.xml index daf4f4b03..bd2c7237d 100644 --- a/en/using-d-i/modules/netcfg.xml +++ b/en/using-d-i/modules/netcfg.xml @@ -43,14 +43,14 @@ a <computeroutput>WEP key</computeroutput>. Fill in the answers from </para><note><para> -Some technical details you might, or might not, find handy: the -program assumes the network IP address is the bitwise-AND of your -system's IP address and your netmask. It will guess the broadcast -address is the bitwise OR of your system's IP address with the bitwise -negation of the netmask. It will also guess your gateway. If you -can't find any of these answers, use the system's guesses — you -can change them once the system has been installed, if necessary, by -editing <filename>/etc/network/interfaces</filename>. +Some technical details you might, or might not, find handy: the program +assumes the network IP address is the bitwise-AND of your system's IP +address and your netmask. The default broadcast address is calculated as +the bitwise OR of your system's IP address with the bitwise negation of +the netmask. It will also guess your gateway. If you can't find any of +these answers, use the offered defaults — if necessary, you can +change them by editing <filename>/etc/network/interfaces</filename> once +the system has been installed. </para></note> </sect3> |