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authorPierre-Yves Ritschard <pyr@cvs.openbsd.org>2007-10-22 14:48:53 +0000
committerPierre-Yves Ritschard <pyr@cvs.openbsd.org>2007-10-22 14:48:53 +0000
commit226dcc4ee855ea70f9228f9ef18ec67930b8efbd (patch)
tree6da20dbc314f2269ecd57c768870364c13b5f887 /share
parentb8b3845bea1fa0069aa71d6f59864c5f72ed3883 (diff)
Add a broadcast mode to trunk(4). This mode sends frames on all
ports and receives frame on any port. This allows interaction with some L2 configurations. with input and ok reyk@
Diffstat (limited to 'share')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/trunk.48
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/trunk.4 b/share/man/man4/trunk.4
index 7b26f124c57..395981809ba 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/trunk.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/trunk.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: trunk.4,v 1.19 2007/05/31 19:19:52 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: trunk.4,v 1.20 2007/10/22 14:48:52 pyr Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2005, 2006 Reyk Floeter <reyk@openbsd.org>
.\"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: October 22 2007 $
.Dt TRUNK 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ The driver currently supports the trunk protocols
(the default),
.Ic failover ,
.Ic loadbalance ,
+.Ic broadcast ,
and
.Ic none .
The protocols determine which ports are used for outgoing traffic
@@ -72,6 +73,9 @@ protocol header information and accepts incoming traffic from
any active port.
The hash includes the Ethernet source and destination address, and, if
available, the VLAN tag, and the IP source and destination address.
+.It Ic broadcast
+Sends frames to all ports of the trunk and receives frames on any
+port of the trunk.
.It Ic none
This protocol is intended to do nothing: it disables any traffic without
disabling the