diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6bd8cf87..b42ad7a5 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ information (e.g. available remote addresses), available network interfaces, request new MPTCP subflows, handle requests for subflows, etc. +## Behavior By default, this daemon will load the `addr_adv` plugin, which will add MPTCP endpoints with the `subflow` flag ("client" mode) for the default in-kernel path-manager. Note that this is something @@ -28,6 +29,14 @@ userspace path-manager and a custom made [plugin](https://github.com/multipath-tcp/mptcpd/wiki/Plugins) using the [C API](https://mptcpd.mptcp.dev/doc/html/). +To change this behavior, with NetworkManager, look for the +`connection.mptcp-flags` option in the +[settings](https://networkmanager.dev/docs/api/latest/nm-settings-nmcli.html#nm-settings-nmcli.property.connection.mptcp-flags), +while for `mptcpd`, look at the `/etc/mptcpd/mptcpd.conf` config +file, or disable the service if it is not needed. Make sure not to +have both NetworkManager and `mptcpd` conflicting to configure the +MPTCP endpoints. + ## Installing `mptcpd` `mptcpd` is packaged in most major distributions: diff --git a/mptcpd.dox b/mptcpd.dox index 140210ad..bb8deb3c 100644 --- a/mptcpd.dox +++ b/mptcpd.dox @@ -28,6 +28,14 @@ * [plugin](https://github.com/multipath-tcp/mptcpd/wiki/Plugins) using * the C API that is described here. * + * To change this behavior, with NetworkManager, look for the + * `connection.mptcp-flags` option in the + * [settings](https://networkmanager.dev/docs/api/latest/nm-settings-nmcli.html#nm-settings-nmcli.property.connection.mptcp-flags), + * while for `mptcpd`, look at the `/etc/mptcpd/mptcpd.conf` config + * file, or disable the service if it is not needed. Make sure not to + * have both NetworkManager and `mptcpd` conflicting to configure the + * MPTCP endpoints. + * * @see Additional higher level documentation is available in the * [`mptcpd` Wiki](https://github.com/multipath-tcp/mptcpd/wiki/Plugins). */