From owner-svn-src-head@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 19 17:49:55 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E92B0106564A; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 17:49:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from delphij@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::2c]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7D9D8FC19; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 17:49:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o9JHntM2022205; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 17:49:55 GMT (envelope-from delphij@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from delphij@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id o9JHntjH022203; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 17:49:55 GMT (envelope-from delphij@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201010191749.o9JHntjH022203@svn.freebsd.org> From: Xin LI Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 17:49:55 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-SVN-Group: head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: Subject: svn commit: r214066 - head/share/man/man4 X-BeenThere: svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the src tree for head/-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 17:49:56 -0000 Author: delphij Date: Tue Oct 19 17:49:55 2010 New Revision: 214066 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/214066 Log: Clarify that lagg(4) sends/receives on active port, not the master port. Note that this still seems to be a little bit confusing as the concept of "master" is different from what people would expect on a networking equipment. Modified: head/share/man/man4/lagg.4 Modified: head/share/man/man4/lagg.4 ============================================================================== --- head/share/man/man4/lagg.4 Tue Oct 19 17:15:22 2010 (r214065) +++ head/share/man/man4/lagg.4 Tue Oct 19 17:49:55 2010 (r214066) @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd October 8, 2010 +.Dd October 18, 2010 .Dt LAGG 4 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -73,14 +73,14 @@ The interface link state is used to vali not. .Bl -tag -width loadbalance .It Ic failover -Sends traffic only through the master port. +Sends traffic only through the active port. If the master port becomes unavailable, the next active port is used. The first interface added is the master port; any interfaces added after that are used as failover devices. .Pp By default, received traffic is only accepted when they are received -through the master port. +through the active port. This constraint can be relaxed by setting the .Va net.link.lagg.failover_rx_all .Xr sysctl 8