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authorbrooks <brooks@FreeBSD.org>2001-12-14 22:55:10 +0000
committerbrooks <brooks@FreeBSD.org>2001-12-14 22:55:10 +0000
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Better document gif interface cloning intrastructure.
MFC After: 2 days
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@@ -91,12 +91,18 @@ Please note that it is very easy to create infinite routing loop,
when you configure tunnel over same address family
(e.g. IPv4-over-IPv4).
.Pp
+Each
.Xr gif 4
-interfaces are allocated at runtime using interface cloning.
-This is most easily done with the
+interface is created at runtime using interface cloning.
+This is
+most easily done with the
.Xr ifconfig 8
.Cm create
-command.
+command or using the
+.No gifconfig_ Ns Em interface
+variable in
+.Xr rc.conf 5 .
+.Xr
.Sh EXAMPLES
If you would like to configure IPv6 over IPv4
(aka IPv6 in IPv4)
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