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(-)share/man/man4/vxlan.4 (-4 / +4 lines)
Lines 80-86 The Link Here
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driver creates a pseudo Ethernet network interface
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driver creates a pseudo Ethernet network interface
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that supports the usual network
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that supports the usual network
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.Xr ioctl 2 Ns s
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.Xr ioctl 2 Ns s
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and is thus can be used with
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and thus can be used with
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.Xr ifconfig 8
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.Xr ifconfig 8
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like any other Ethernet interface.
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like any other Ethernet interface.
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The
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The
Lines 89-95 interface encapsulates the Ethernet frame Link Here
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by prepending IP/UDP and
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by prepending IP/UDP and
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.Nm
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.Nm
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headers.
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headers.
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Thus, the encapsulated (inner) frame is able to transmitted
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Thus, the encapsulated (inner) frame is able to be transmitted
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over a routed, Layer 3 network to the remote host.
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over a routed, Layer 3 network to the remote host.
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.Pp
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.Pp
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The
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The
Lines 102-108 When in multicast mode, Link Here
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the interface joins an IP multicast group,
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the interface joins an IP multicast group,
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and receives packets sent to the group address,
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and receives packets sent to the group address,
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and transmits packets to either the multicast group address,
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and transmits packets to either the multicast group address,
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or directly the remote host if there is an appropriate
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or directly to the remote host if there is an appropriate
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forwarding table entry.
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forwarding table entry.
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.Pp
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.Pp
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When the
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When the
Lines 155-161 The maximum number of entries in the table is configurable with the Link Here
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.Xr ifconfig 8
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.Xr ifconfig 8
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.Cm vxlanmaxaddr
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.Cm vxlanmaxaddr
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command.
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command.
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Stale entries in the table periodically pruned.
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Stale entries in the table are periodically pruned.
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The timeout is configurable with the
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The timeout is configurable with the
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.Xr ifconfig 8
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.Xr ifconfig 8
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.Cm vxlantimeout
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.Cm vxlantimeout

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