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author | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2005-10-27 17:00:16 +0000 |
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committer | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2005-10-27 17:00:16 +0000 |
commit | fc1d5cfef8dfe275a51acb19b1ac626096f86356 (patch) | |
tree | 73103d45c6fe71d2f892ac6bfdfb84e7b97c820d | |
parent | 6d87367a8992e01a48f188a1a4aa4a1782335c46 (diff) |
describe the relevant sysctls, and what exactly -F does;
ok todd@
-rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/rtsold/rtsold.8 | 23 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/rtsold/rtsold.8 b/usr.sbin/rtsold/rtsold.8 index 7ed8d1bbca6..60bc55c4146 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/rtsold/rtsold.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/rtsold/rtsold.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: rtsold.8,v 1.22 2005/10/26 11:20:57 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: rtsold.8,v 1.23 2005/10/27 17:00:15 jmc Exp $ .\" $KAME: rtsold.8,v 1.17 2001/07/09 22:30:37 itojun Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, and 1998 WIDE Project. @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ .Op Fl DdF .Ar interface ... .Nm rtsol -.Op Fl Dd +.Op Fl DdF .Fl a .\" .Sh DESCRIPTION @@ -65,6 +65,16 @@ and to get non link-local addresses. should be used on IPv6 hosts .Pq non-router nodes only. +The +.Va net.inet6.ip6.forwarding +.Xr sysctl 8 +should be set to zero and the +.Va net.inet6.ip6.accept_rtadv +.Xr sysctl 8 +should be set to a non-zero value +(see also the +.Fl F +option below). .Pp If you invoke the program as .Nm rtsol , @@ -116,13 +126,13 @@ This feature is provided for such stations so that they can find new routers as soon as possible when they attach to another link. .El -.Lp +.Pp Once .Nm has sent a Router Solicitation, and has received a valid Router Advertisement, it refrains from sending additional solicitations on that interface, until the next time one of the above events occurs. -.Lp +.Pp When sending a Router Solicitation on an interface, .Nm includes a Source Link-layer address option if the interface @@ -162,8 +172,9 @@ Enable debugging. .It Fl F Automatically set the .Xr sysctl 8 -variable related to -.Nm . +variables relating to +.Nm +(see above). Without this option, .Nm will obey the current |