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author | cy <cy@FreeBSD.org> | 2016-06-10 00:06:58 +0000 |
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committer | cy <cy@FreeBSD.org> | 2016-06-10 00:06:58 +0000 |
commit | 181a4aa2492ff2cf4dee0374c46743cbb7e570d5 (patch) | |
tree | ee345abca7eb576473050337a7c68034fcc8ad3e /contrib/ipfilter/man | |
parent | 7d2000167a1cd6c6758d277ba921b23b7d77d77e (diff) | |
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Update the man ipf.8 man page to accurately reflect that the -6
option is a noop and only here for backward compatibility.
MFC after: 1 week
Diffstat (limited to 'contrib/ipfilter/man')
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/contrib/ipfilter/man/ipf.8 b/contrib/ipfilter/man/ipf.8 index 6e88a9d..c483017 100644 --- a/contrib/ipfilter/man/ipf.8 +++ b/contrib/ipfilter/man/ipf.8 @@ -35,7 +35,11 @@ which they appear when given to \fBipf\fP. .SH OPTIONS .TP .B \-6 -This option is required to parse IPv6 rules and to have them loaded. +This option was required in previous releases of IP FIlter to parse IPv6 +rules and to have them loaded. As of IP FIlter 5.0.0 all rules are stored +in a single table loaded from a single file. This option is a noop. It +will produce the message "IPv6 rules are no longer seperate." It is +included for backward compatibility. .TP .B \-A Set the list to make changes to the active list (default). |