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| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man4/pflog.4 | 13 |
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/pflog.4 b/share/man/man4/pflog.4 index eb7a72e94ca..4f61d006073 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/pflog.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/pflog.4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: pflog.4,v 1.4 2003/09/22 04:53:15 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: pflog.4,v 1.5 2003/12/16 04:34:32 mcbride Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2001 Tobias Weingartner .\" All rights reserved. @@ -34,15 +34,16 @@ .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm pflog -interface is the interface the packet filter, -.Xr pf 4 , -copies all the packets to which it has been configured to log. -In this way, all logged packets can easily be monitored in real +interface is a pseudo-device which make visible all packets logged by +the packet filter, +.Xr pf 4 . +Logged packets can easily be monitored in real time by invoking .Xr tcpdump 8 on the .Nm -interface. +interface, or stored to disk using +.Xr pflogd 8 . .Pp Each packet retrieved on this interface has a header associated with it of length |