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doc: update description of on/offline commands

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Miroslav Lichvar 2020-03-09 13:00:47 +01:00
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@ -712,7 +712,8 @@ the loaded periods. The *offline* and *online* commands can be used to achieve
this. this.
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There are four forms of the *offline* command. The first form is a wildcard, There are four forms of the *offline* command. The first form is a wildcard,
meaning all sources. The second form allows an IP address mask and a masked meaning all sources (including sources that do not have a known address yet).
The second form allows an IP address mask and a masked
address to be specified. The third form uses CIDR notation. The fourth form address to be specified. The third form uses CIDR notation. The fourth form
uses an IP address or a hostname. These forms are illustrated below. uses an IP address or a hostname. These forms are illustrated below.
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@ -749,10 +750,11 @@ The syntax is identical to that of the <<offline,*offline*>> command.
[[onoffline]] [[onoffline]]
*onoffline*:: *onoffline*::
The *onoffline* command tells *chronyd* to switch all sources to the online or The *onoffline* command tells *chronyd* to switch all sources that have a known
address to the online or
offline status according to the current network configuration. A source is offline status according to the current network configuration. A source is
considered online if it is possible to send requests to it, i.e. a route to the considered online if it is possible to send requests to it, i.e. a network
network is present. route to the source is present.
[[polltarget]]*polltarget* _address_ _polltarget_:: [[polltarget]]*polltarget* _address_ _polltarget_::
The *polltarget* command is used to modify the poll target for one of the The *polltarget* command is used to modify the poll target for one of the