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authorbrooks <brooks@FreeBSD.org>2002-02-26 01:56:56 +0000
committerbrooks <brooks@FreeBSD.org>2002-02-26 01:56:56 +0000
commit3cea5d4273fbb50c53a035ad676ddcb007850ab7 (patch)
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Make gif(4) nesting level and parallel tunnel support tunable at runtime
via sysctl's. The old #defines, MAX_GIF_NEST and XBONEHACK are currently supported for backwards compatability, but will probably be removed at some point in the future.
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/gif.4 b/share/man/man4/gif.4
index 6d05748..e089357 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/gif.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/gif.4
@@ -153,6 +153,24 @@ Ingress filter can be turned off by
.Dv IFF_LINK2
bit.
.\"
+.Pp
+.Ss Miscellaneous
+By default
+.Nm
+tunnels may not be nested.
+This behavior may be modified at runtime by setting the
+.Xr sysctl 8
+variable
+.Va net.link.gif.max_nesting
+to the desired level of nesting.
+Additionally,
+.Nm
+tunnels are restricted to one per pair of end points.
+Parallel tunnels may be enabled by setting the
+.Xr sysctl 8
+variable
+.Va net.link.gif.parallel_tunnels
+to 1.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr inet 4 ,
.Xr inet6 4 ,
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