diff --git a/man/nm-settings-ifcfg-rh.xsl b/man/nm-settings-ifcfg-rh.xsl
index f76dee759d..e0e3eb9a09 100644
--- a/man/nm-settings-ifcfg-rh.xsl
+++ b/man/nm-settings-ifcfg-rh.xsl
@@ -243,11 +243,21 @@ DEVICETYPE=TeamPort
nameservers to resolv.conf".
- ONBOOT -
+ ONBOOT -
initscripts use ONBOOT=yes to mark the devices that are to be activated
during boot. NetworkManager extents this to also mean that this profile
can be used for auto-connecting at any time.
+
+ BOOTPROTO -
+ NetworkManager supports traditional values none (static),
+ dhcp. But it also allows additional values to
+ enable new addressing methods. They are autoip for IPv4
+ link-local addressing using Avahi daemon and shared for
+ connection sharing. When shared is used, NetworkManager
+ assigns the interface 10.42.0.1, or it uses the first static address,
+ if configured.
+