Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 09:50:23 -0700 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Yar Tikhiy <yar@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: audit@FreeBSD.ORG, Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>, Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au> Subject: Re: vlan(4) manpage Message-ID: <20010725095023.A21817@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> In-Reply-To: <20010725191744.A77305@comp.chem.msu.su>; from yar@FreeBSD.ORG on Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 07:17:45PM %2B0400 References: <20010725072042.A24573@comp.chem.msu.su> <20010725191744.A77305@comp.chem.msu.su>
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--cNdxnHkX5QqsyA0e Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 07:17:45PM +0400, Yar Tikhiy wrote: > Thank Dima and Peter for your valuable comments. The next revision > of the vlan(4) man page includes corrections and additions suggested > by you. Moreover, I've added a paragraph on VLAN firmware support > and written a whole subsection of tips on how to select and configure > the right NIC to use with VLANs. Excelent. I had written something up just to fill void, but this is way better. A couple comments below. > The parent interface is likely to be an ethernet one connected > to a properly configured switch port. The use of one confused me for a moment. That might just be me though. ;-) > .\" > .Ss "Selecting the right network interface card to run VLANs through" > By now, the only NIC that has hardware support for > the 802.1Q VLAN technology in FreeBSD is > .Xr ti 4 . nge(4) supports this as well. > .It Xr fxp 4 > supports oversized frames if both itself and the > .Nm > driver are compiled into the kernel, or if the > .Dv FXP_FLAG_LONG_PKT_EN > .Pq 0x20 > device flag is set on it. I'm looking at fixing this. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --cNdxnHkX5QqsyA0e Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7XvjOXY6L6fI4GtQRArrGAKDEbABk6WfhiWMCrRgmkkl1l+r2XQCghUmm okC49sXmYxFgE6VTY+1qs4o= =ixLR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --cNdxnHkX5QqsyA0e-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-audit" in the body of the message
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