Update manpages indicating [ADDRESS]:PORT format support

haybeseret · Jan 13, 2017 · 7ae9177 · 7ae9177
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diff --git a/man/ipmidetectd.conf.5.pre.in b/man/ipmidetectd.conf.5.pre.in
@@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ pings to.  Can be specified as many times as necessary.  An optional
 port can be specified.  Can accept host ranges as input.  See
 HOSTRANGED SUPPORT in
 .B ipmidetect(8)
-for information on ranged formats.
+for information on ranged formats.  If specifying an IPv6 address and
+port, use the format [ADDRESS]:PORT.
 .SH "FILES"
 @IPMIDETECTD_CONFIG_FILE_DEFAULT@
 #include <@top_srcdir@/man/manpage-common-reporting-bugs.man>

diff --git a/man/manpage-common-outofband-hostname-hostranged.man b/man/manpage-common-outofband-hostname-hostranged.man
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@ Specify the remote host(s) to communicate with.  Multiple hostnames
 may be separated by comma or may be specified in a range format; see
 HOSTRANGED SUPPORT below.  An optional port can be specified with each
 host, which may be useful in port forwarding or similar situations.
+If specifying an IPv6 address and port, use the format [ADDRESS]:PORT.
 
diff --git a/man/manpage-common-outofband-hostname.man b/man/manpage-common-outofband-hostname.man
@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@
 \fB\-h\fR \fIIPMIHOST\FR, \fB\-\-hostname\fR=\fIIPMIHOST[:PORT]\fR
 Specify the remote host to communicate with.  An optional port can be
 specified, which may be useful in port forwarding or similar
-situations.
+situations.  If specifying an IPv6 address and port, use the format
+[ADDRESS]:PORT.