Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2001 21:44:01 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-docs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Need you help, -docs guys (was: [ru@FreeBSD.org: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/arp arp.8 arp.c]) Message-ID: <20010608214401.A37628@sunbay.com>
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----- Forwarded message from Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> ----- Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2001 16:01:33 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> To: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/arp arp.8 arp.c Mail-Followup-To: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200106071235.f57CZrp48883@freefall.freebsd.org>; from ru@FreeBSD.org on Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 05:35:53AM -0700 On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 05:35:53AM -0700, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: [...] > - Added the ``only'' keyword to the -s and -S flags, that > could be used to created "proxy-only" published entries. > Previously, arp(8) created an entry of this type only > in the absence of the route to a destination. > [...] Section 21.12 of Stevens TCP/IP Illustrated Vol. 2 has an excellent description of what these two types of proxy ARP entries are, and how they could be useful. If anyone fluent both in ARP and English could rephrase these words (due to the (C) restrictions) for inclusion into the arp(8) manpage, this would be much appreciated. If you do, but you don't have the book, please drop me a letter, or find me on IRC. Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov Oracle Developer/DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age ----- End forwarded message ----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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