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authorAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>2000-03-19 17:57:20 +0000
committerAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>2000-03-19 17:57:20 +0000
commit480390dc59325200978ed49a1b26f00a94c91baa (patch)
tree062c09ac43a080a68cd77af35c77fcac0d938f46 /usr.sbin/arp/arp.8
parentfb660b4c0cea9ae33d3d4dac0984c52ed7b6eeb0 (diff)
Remove hard sentence breaks. Add $OpenBSD$ tags where appropriate. Some other
cleanup along the way.
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/arp/arp.8')
-rw-r--r--usr.sbin/arp/arp.819
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/arp/arp.8 b/usr.sbin/arp/arp.8
index df3f2cbe14e..62b875f41f9 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/arp/arp.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/arp/arp.8
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+.\" $OpenBSD: arp.8,v 1.8 2000/03/19 17:57:01 aaron Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: arp.8,v 1.7 1995/03/01 11:50:59 chopps Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1985, 1991, 1993
@@ -91,12 +92,14 @@ entry for the host called
with the Ethernet address
.Ar ether_addr .
The Ethernet address is given as six hex bytes separated by
-colons. The entry will be static, i.e., not time out, unless the word
+colons.
+The entry will be static, i.e., not time out, unless the word
.Ar temp
-is given in the command. A static ARP entry can be overwritten
-by network traffic, unless the word
+is given in the command.
+A static ARP entry can be overwritten by network traffic, unless the word
.Ar permanent
-is given. If the word
+is given.
+If the word
.Ar pub
is given, the entry will be
.Dq published ;
@@ -106,16 +109,16 @@ act as an
server,
responding to requests for
.Ar hostname
-even though the host address is not its own. This behavior has traditionally
-been called
+even though the host address is not its own.
+This behavior has traditionally been called
.Em "proxy arp" .
.It Fl f
Causes the file
.Ar filename
to be read and multiple entries to be set in the
.Tn ARP
-tables. Entries
-in the file should be of the form
+tables.
+Entries in the file should be of the form
.Pp
.Bd -filled -offset indent -compact
.Ar hostname ether_addr