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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/configuration/interfaces/ethernet.rst | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/configuration/service/monitoring.rst | 5 | ||||
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diff --git a/docs/configuration/interfaces/ethernet.rst b/docs/configuration/interfaces/ethernet.rst index 30a13b5b..7288d9d2 100644 --- a/docs/configuration/interfaces/ethernet.rst +++ b/docs/configuration/interfaces/ethernet.rst @@ -20,6 +20,17 @@ Common interface configuration :var0: ethernet :var1: eth0 +.. cfgcmd:: set interface ethernet <interface> switchdev + + Switches this interface to `switchdev` mode that allows network interfaces to offload + certain networking functions directly to hardware, like a network switch or a SmartNIC. + This enables higher performance and lower latency for network processing by + bypassing the kernel's network stack for supported operations. + +.. note:: This is only supported on certain physical network interfaces + and depends on specific models and drivers. + + Ethernet options ================ diff --git a/docs/configuration/service/monitoring.rst b/docs/configuration/service/monitoring.rst index af62456c..0e4ddc61 100644 --- a/docs/configuration/service/monitoring.rst +++ b/docs/configuration/service/monitoring.rst @@ -224,6 +224,11 @@ Prometheus node_exporter_ which provides a wide range of hardware and OS metrics Configure name of the :abbr:`VRF (Virtual Routing and Forwarding)` instance. +.. cfgcmd:: set service monitoring prometheus node-exporter collectors textfile + + Configure textfile collector to export custom metrics read from + `/run/node_exporter/collector` + FRR Exporter ============ diff --git a/docs/installation/index.rst b/docs/installation/index.rst index 9ab43b0e..7cdd9c29 100644 --- a/docs/installation/index.rst +++ b/docs/installation/index.rst @@ -2,6 +2,17 @@ Installation and Image Management ################################# +.. note:: This is most likely only relevant for virtual installations: + + When installing VyOS ensure that the MAC address selected for your NICs is + not a locally administered MAC address. Locally administered addresses are + distinguished from universally administered addresses by setting (assigning + the value of 1 to) the second-least-significant bit of the first octet of + the address: + + Example: ``02:00:00:00:00:01``, where the second-least-significant bit + (``02`` in hex) is set to ``1``. + .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 :caption: Content |