diff -up firewalld-0.3.9/doc/xml/firewall-cmd.xml.RHBZ#1112742 firewalld-0.3.9/doc/xml/firewall-cmd.xml
--- firewalld-0.3.9/doc/xml/firewall-cmd.xml.RHBZ#1112742 2014-09-30 01:31:08.211565878 +0200
+++ firewalld-0.3.9/doc/xml/firewall-cmd.xml 2014-09-30 01:41:41.986770639 +0200
@@ -647,6 +647,10 @@
Bind interface interface to zone zone. If zone is omitted, default zone will be used.
+
+ As a end user you don't need this in most cases, because NetworkManager adds interfaces into zones automatically.
+ For permanent association of interface with a zone, see 'How to set or change a zone for a connection?' in firewalld.zones5.
+
diff -up firewalld-0.3.9/doc/xml/firewalld.zone.xml.RHBZ#1112742 firewalld-0.3.9/doc/xml/firewalld.zone.xml
--- firewalld-0.3.9/doc/xml/firewalld.zone.xml.RHBZ#1112742 2013-12-05 15:52:01.000000000 +0100
+++ firewalld-0.3.9/doc/xml/firewalld.zone.xml 2014-09-30 01:41:41.986770639 +0200
@@ -152,7 +152,11 @@
interface
- Is an optional empty-element tag and can be used several times. It can be used to bind an interface to a zone. An interface entry has exactly one attribute:
+ Is an optional empty-element tag and can be used several times. It can be used to bind an interface to a zone.
+ You don't need this for NetworkManager-managed interfaces, because NetworkManager binds interfaces to zones automatically.
+ See also 'How to set or change a zone for a connection?' in firewalld.zones5.
+ You can use it as a fallback mechanism for interfaces that can't be managed via NetworkManager.
+ An interface entry has exactly one attribute: