Merge local host configuration with server configuration.

[oweals/tinc.git] / doc / tinc.conf.5.in

diff --git a/doc/tinc.conf.5.in b/doc/tinc.conf.5.in
index bc82b17637443a7708b1f470804b1a39c9a4f81d..2bfd5fef94f8b2f6f0afa5f47540ef49b54362ef 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/tinc.conf.5.in
+++ b/doc/tinc.conf.5.in
@@ -110,6 +110,13 @@ Note: it is not required that you put in the
 sign, but doing so improves readability.
 If you leave it out, remember to replace it with at least one space character.
 
+.Pp
+The server configuration is complemented with host specific configuration (see the next section).
+Although all configuration options for the local host listed in this document can also be put in
+.Pa @sysconfdir@/tinc/ Ns Ar NETNAME Ns Pa /tinc.conf ,
+it is recommended to put host specific configuration options in the host configuration file,
+as this makes it easy to exchange with other nodes.
+
 .Pp
 Here are all valid variables, listed in alphabetical order.
 The default value is given between parentheses.