Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2002 11:45:34 -0800 (PST) From: Archie Cobbs <archie@dellroad.org> To: ome ome <olivmet@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mpd and bpf node Message-ID: <200203091945.g29JjZP54517@arch20m.dellroad.org> In-Reply-To: <20020305134417.51019.qmail@web20102.mail.yahoo.com> "from ome ome at Mar 5, 2002 05:44:17 am"
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ome ome writes: > What is the aim of the bpf node in MPD ? It's used to implement 'dial-on-demand'. Certain packets should not be counted as 'demand', e.g., NTP packets. So the BPF node is there to filter out non-demand packets. -Archie __________________________________________________________________________ Archie Cobbs * Packet Design * http://www.packetdesign.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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