Commit e3551ee3 authored by Geoff Simmons's avatar Geoff Simmons

Elaborate a bit on the addition of named -a addresses in 5.2.

parent b352dbd1
......@@ -167,9 +167,12 @@ Other changes
``vcl_path`` parameter if a relative file name is used, see
:ref:`varnishd(1)` and :ref:`ref_param_vcl_path`.
* The ``-a`` option can now take a name, otherwise a default one
is selected to name the listen address. It may become accessible
in VCL in the future.
* The ``-a`` option can now take a name, for example ``-a
admin=127.0.0.1:88`` to identify an address used for
administrative requests but not regular client traffic. Otherwise,
a default name is selected for the listen address (``a0``, ``a1``
and so forth). Endpoint names appear in the log output, as noted
below, and may become accessible in VCL in the future.
* ``varnishstat(1)``:
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