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authorTed Unangst <tedu@cvs.openbsd.org>2019-01-06 18:32:35 +0000
committerTed Unangst <tedu@cvs.openbsd.org>2019-01-06 18:32:35 +0000
commita1179cda5ed0ed93220e0410c3abbe3c0aa975fe (patch)
treef1a1de7c3bf43dc822877a97de6c941d9491c8da /share/man/man4
parent07cdccc0c1aa6aa21e041e8d527d2c7b1df42bde (diff)
mention that tun is a point-to-point interface so that we know what
word to search for in ifconfig(4). from claudio
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-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/tun.47
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/tun.4 b/share/man/man4/tun.4
index f66c89dab87..44487cac9cb 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/tun.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/tun.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: tun.4,v 1.43 2015/10/23 16:45:51 claudio Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: tun.4,v 1.44 2019/01/06 18:32:34 tedu Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2003 Marcus D. Watts All rights reserved.
.\"
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
.\" TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE
.\" USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: October 23 2015 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 6 2019 $
.Dt TUN 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -52,6 +52,9 @@ interface can be created at runtime using the
.Ic ifconfig tun Ns Ar N Ic create
command or by opening the character special device
.Pa /dev/tunN .
+By default
+.Nm
+operates as a point-to-point interface.
.Pp
Each device has an exclusive open property: it cannot be opened
if it is already open and in use by another process.