--- embedaddon/choparp/choparp.8 2013/07/22 01:01:52 1.1.1.1.2.1 +++ embedaddon/choparp/choparp.8 2016/10/18 13:39:35 1.1.1.1.2.2 @@ -27,15 +27,14 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd October 11, 2002 +.Dd November 20, 2014 .Dt CHOPARP 8 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm choparp .Nd cheap and omitted proxy ARP .Sh SYNOPSIS -.Nm choparp -.Op Fl v +.Nm chpoarp .Ar if_name mac_addr .Oo Fl Oc Ns Ar net_addr Ns .Op / Ns Ar net_mask @@ -43,7 +42,7 @@ .Sh DESCRIPTION .Pp .Nm choparp -is an easy-to-use proxy ARP daemon. +is a easy-to-use proxy ARP daemon. It watches ARP request packets visible on the interface specified by argument .Ar if_name , and sends proxy ARP reply to the sender if the ARP request queries the @@ -53,7 +52,7 @@ for the network specified by .Ar net_addr Ns / Ar net_mask . .Pp .Ar mac_addr -is the MAC address to be published for the specified hosts. +is th MAC address to be published for the specified hosts. It is normally the address of .Ar if_name . The format of @@ -64,8 +63,14 @@ The keyword .Ad auto can also be used to use the address of .Ar if_name -from the system configuration +from the system configuration. .Pp +A +.Xr carp 4 +virtual router address can be specified as +.Ad vhid: +. +.Pp .Ar net_addr must be in dotted quad notation .Pq for example Ad 133.138.1.134 @@ -73,7 +78,7 @@ or be a 32 bit hexadecimal value starting with .Dq 0x .Pq for example Ad 0x858a0186 . .Ar net_mask -can likewise be specified as a dotted quad or hexadecimal value, +can likewise be speficied as a dotted quad or hexadecimal value, or alternatively as a mask length. The following address specifications are therefore equivalent: .Bl -item -offset indent @@ -90,16 +95,6 @@ Addresses can be .Em excluded by preceding them with .Fl -.Pp -.Fl v -option enables verbose mode, showing warning for invalid ARP packets. -.Pp -.Nm choparp -uses the Berkeley Packet Filter -.Nm bpf(4) -and so the kernel must be compiled with support for the -.Nm bpf -device. .Sh EXAMPLES If you have network interface .Dq ne0