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diff --git a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 index 5671b126d2ec..26f81dd6feff 100644 --- a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 +++ b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 @@ -100,6 +100,15 @@ It is also possible to use the CIDR notation (also known as the slash notation) to include the netmask. That is, one can specify an address like .Li 192.168.0.1/16 . +.Pp +For +.Dq inet6 +family, it is also possible to specify the prefix length using the slash +notation, like +.Li ::1/128 . +See the +.Cm prefixlen +parameter below for more information. .\" For the Xerox Network Systems(tm) family, .\" addresses are .\" .Ar net:a.b.c.d.e.f , @@ -413,6 +422,11 @@ The must be integer, and for syntactical reason it must be between 0 to 128. It is almost always 64 under the current IPv6 assignment rule. If the parameter is omitted, 64 is used. +.Pp +The prefix can also be specified using the slash notation after the address. +See the +.Ar address +option above for more information. .\" see .\" Xr eon 5 . .\" .It Cm nsellength Ar n |