add documentation for vxlan layer 2 network

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@@ -23,14 +23,32 @@ Proxmox Node Management
 :pve-toplevel:
 endif::manvolnum[]
 
-The {PVE} node management tools (`pvenode`) allows to control node specific
+The {PVE} node management tool (`pvenode`) allows to control node specific
 settings and resources.
 
-Currently the `pvenode` tool allows to manage the node's SSL certificates used
-for API and the web GUI. It includes an implementation of the **A**utomatic
-**C**ertificate **M**anagement **E**nvironment (ACME) protocol, allowing {pve}
-admins to interface with Let's Encrypt, with which trusted certificates can be
-generated and setup easily.
+Currently `pvenode` allows to set a node's description and to manage
+the node's SSL certificates used for the API and the web GUI through `pveproxy`.
+
+ifdef::manvolnum[]
+include::output-format.adoc[]
+endif::manvolnum[]
+
+EXAMPLES
+--------
+`pvenode cert set certificate.crt certificate.key -force`
+
+Install an externally provided certificate. Both files need to be PEM encoded.
+`certificate.key` contains the private key and `certificate.crt` contains the
+whole certificate chain.
+
+-----
+pvenode acme account register default mail@example.invalid
+pvenode config set --acme domains=example.invalid
+pvenode acme cert order
+systemctl restart pveproxy
+-----
+
+Setup ACME account and order a certificate for local node.
 
 // TODO: extend and improve chapter!