Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2002 23:03:24 +0100 From: "Rogier R. Mulhuijzen" <drwilco@drwilco.net> To: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>, ome ome <olivmet@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mpd and bpf node Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.0.20020305230137.01c3a7c0@mail.drwilco.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0203050952350.26829-100000@InterJet.elischer .org> References: <20020305134417.51019.qmail@web20102.mail.yahoo.com>
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At 09:53 5-3-2002 -0800, Julian Elischer wrote:
>The bpf node acts as a programmable packet filter, able to divert
>packets according to a program loaded into it using the normal
>bpf virtual machine.
>
>see
>man ng_bpf for more details.
What Julian means is, the bpf node is used to route some packets that need
attention of the mpd daemon to it, and leave the other packets alone.
/me grins at Julian
Doc
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