--- gvpe/doc/vped.conf.5.pod	2003/04/07 01:20:09	1.5
+++ gvpe/doc/vped.conf.5.pod	2003/10/16 21:57:54	1.8
@@ -160,9 +160,20 @@
 =item MAC=fe:fd:80:00:00:01
 
 The MAC address to set the interface to. The script *must* set the
-interface MAC to this value. On GNU/Linux you will most likely use this:
+interface MAC to this value. You will most likely use one of these:
 
-   ip link set $IFNAME address $MAC mtu $MTU up
+   ip link set $IFNAME address $MAC mtu $MTU up # GNU/Linux
+   ifconfig $IFNAME ether $MAC mtu $MTU up      # FreeBSD
+
+Please see the C<vpe.osdep(5)> manpage for platform-specific information.
+
+=item IFTYPE=native # or tincd
+
+=item IFSUBTYPE=linux # or freebsd, darwin etc..
+
+The interface type (C<native> or C<tincd>) and the subtype (usually the os
+name in lowercase) that this vpe was configured for. Can be used to select
+the correct syntax to use for network-related commands.
 
 =item NODENAME=branch1
 
@@ -208,7 +219,7 @@
 The numerical IP address of the remote host (vped accepts connections from
 everywhere, as long as the other host can authenticate itself).
 
-=item DESTPORT=407 # deprecated
+=item DESTPORT=655 # deprecated
 
 The UDP port used by the other side.
 
@@ -283,12 +294,12 @@
 
 =item udp-port = port-number
 
-Sets the port number used by the UDP protocol (default: C<407>, not
+Sets the port number used by the UDP protocol (default: C<655>, not
 officially assigned by IANA!).
 
 =item tcp-port = port-number
 
-Similar to C<udp-port> (default: C<407>), but sets the TCP port number.
+Similar to C<udp-port> (default: C<655>), but sets the TCP port number.
 
 =item enable-rawip = yes|true|on | no|false|off