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diff --git a/share/man/man4/ng_rfc1490.4 b/share/man/man4/ng_rfc1490.4 index 52a7099..bcba26d 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/ng_rfc1490.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/ng_rfc1490.4 @@ -53,16 +53,18 @@ DLCI channels. .Pp The .Dv downstream -hook is used to transmit and receive encapsulated frames. On the other -side of the node, the +hook is used to transmit and receive encapsulated frames. +On the other side of the node, the .Dv inet and .Dv ppp hooks are used to transmit and receive raw IP frames and PPP frames, -respectively. PPP frames are transmitted and received according to +respectively. +PPP frames are transmitted and received according to RFC 1973; in particular, frames appearing on the .Dv ppp -hook begin with the PPP protocol number. The +hook begin with the PPP protocol number. +The .Dv ethernet hook can be used to transmit and receive Ethernet frames (without a checksum) in RFC 1490's bridging format. @@ -89,18 +91,18 @@ Transmits and receives PPP frames. .El .Sh CONTROL MESSAGES This node type supports the generic control messages, plus the following: -.Bl -tag -width foo +.Bl -tag -width indent .It Dv NGM_RFC1490_SETENCAP This command sets encapsulation method for the node. The desired method must be passed as a string message argument, and must be one of the following supported encapsulation modes: -.Bl -tag -.It Qq ietf-ip +.Bl -tag -width ".Qq Li ietf-snap" +.It Qq Li ietf-ip IP packets are sent using simple RFC1490/2427 encapsulation. -.It Qq ietf-snap +.It Qq Li ietf-snap IP packets are sent inside SNAP frames. Also conforms to RFC1490/2427. -.It Qq cisco +.It Qq Li cisco IP packets are sent and received using proprietary Cisco encapsulation method. .El @@ -129,9 +131,8 @@ Not all of RFC 1490 is implemented. .%T "PPP in Frame Relay" .%O RFC 1973 .Re -.Rs -http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/121/frf8modes.pdf -.Re +.Pp +.Pa http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/121/frf8modes.pdf .Sh HISTORY The .Nm |