diff --git a/man/NetworkManager.conf.xml b/man/NetworkManager.conf.xml index 220a12c6a..db381f07d 100644 --- a/man/NetworkManager.conf.xml +++ b/man/NetworkManager.conf.xml @@ -747,12 +747,15 @@ unmanaged=1 wifi.scan-rand-mac-address - Configures the MAC address of a Wi-Fi device during scanning. - This defaults to yes in which case a random, - locally-administered MAC address will be confiugred. - Otherwise, the MAC address is left unchanged to whatever was - configured. - For the MAC address used while the device is connected, see instead + Configures MAC address randomization of a Wi-Fi device during + scanning. This defaults to yes in which case + a random, locally-administered MAC address will be used. + The setting wifi.scan-generate-mac-address-mask + allows to influence the generated MAC address to use certain vendor + OUIs. + If disabled, the MAC address during scanning is left unchanged to + whatever is configured. + For the configured MAC address while the device is associated, see instead the per-connection setting wifi.cloned-mac-address. @@ -761,9 +764,9 @@ unmanaged=1 wifi.scan-generate-mac-address-mask - Like the per-connection settings ethernet.generate-mac-address-mask - and wifi.generate-mac-address-mask, this allows to configure the - generated MAC addresses during scanning. See manual of nm-settings + Like the per-connection settings ethernet.generate-mac-address-mask + and wifi.generate-mac-address-mask, this allows to configure the + generated MAC addresses during scanning. See nm-settings5 for details.