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authorJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2004-03-22 21:04:37 +0000
committerJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2004-03-22 21:04:37 +0000
commit2ecffade100f9ebb28b1a5c3ea9644f0fce66fa3 (patch)
treeb6defacf84897c5b7236ac9bfdc418905001d566
parentf929733315d376c1a6641d87160b01f054a55510 (diff)
some spacing, and a little cleanup;
ok deraadt@
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/pfsync.416
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/pfsync.4 b/share/man/man4/pfsync.4
index 266137227c4..f7b39df4bca 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/pfsync.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/pfsync.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: pfsync.4,v 1.15 2004/03/22 07:44:39 mcbride Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: pfsync.4,v 1.16 2004/03/22 21:04:36 jmc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2002 Michael Shalayeff
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -128,8 +128,9 @@ only the necessary information.
and
.Xr carp 4
can be used together to provide automatic failover of a pair of firewalls
-configured in parallel. One firewall handles all traffic - if it dies or
-is shut down, the second firewall takes over automatically.
+configured in parallel.
+One firewall handles all traffic \- if it dies or
+is shut down, the second firewall takes over automatically.
.Pp
Both firewalls in this example have three
.Xr sis 4
@@ -140,7 +141,7 @@ internal interface, on the 192.168.0.0/24 subnet, and sis2 is the
interface, using the 192.168.254.0/24 subnet.
A crossover cable connects the two firewalls via their sis2 interfaces.
On all three interfaces, firewall A uses the .254 address, while firewall B
-uses .253.
+uses .253.
The interfaces are configured as follows (firewall A unless otherwise
indicated):
.Pp
@@ -187,13 +188,14 @@ pass quick on { sis2 } proto pfsync
pass on { sis0 sis1 } proto carp keep state
.Ed
.Pp
-If it is preferable that one firewall be handling the traffic,
+If it is preferable that one firewall handle the traffic,
the
.Ar advskew
on the backup firewall's
.Xr carp 4
interfaces should be set to something higher than
-the primary's. For example if firewall B is the backup, it's
+the primary's.
+For example, if firewall B is the backup, its
.Pa /etc/hostname.carp1
would look like this:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
@@ -212,7 +214,7 @@ net.inet.carp.preempt=1
.Xr inet6 4 ,
.Xr netintro 4 ,
.Xr pf 4 ,
-.Xr hostname.if 5,
+.Xr hostname.if 5 ,
.Xr pf.conf 5 ,
.Xr protocols 5 ,
.Xr ifconfig 8 ,