X-Git-Url: https://git.rrq.au/?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=rrqnet-ifupdown.sh.8.adoc;h=a922977223b18df3cba30524f0a55b610e4ec9f3;hb=0ded8171ac3a85985cc8f1998bd4d22e41df2a0b;hp=1b83f841455b17f2edfd424aa83a15c37bb2aa7a;hpb=9e5edbcfd86721168d8f3dcde603d42323e875e1;p=rrq%2Frrqnet.git diff --git a/rrqnet-ifupdown.sh.8.adoc b/rrqnet-ifupdown.sh.8.adoc index 1b83f84..a922977 100644 --- a/rrqnet-ifupdown.sh.8.adoc +++ b/rrqnet-ifupdown.sh.8.adoc @@ -55,7 +55,9 @@ configuration options ([-4] [-B n] [-T n] [-m mcast]). Refer to the This IFACE option is used for declaring the log level as one of +-v+, +-vv+ or +-vvv+, and to nominate the log file. If omitted, all the -+rrqnet+ process output will be directed to +/dev/null+. ++rrqnet+ process output will be directed to +/dev/null+. If +__pathname_ is of the form "facility.priority", then stderr is sent to ++syslog+. Otherwise, stderr is appended to the nominated file. *rrqnet_bridge* _bridge_:: @@ -74,7 +76,7 @@ iface mynet0 inet static address 10.0.0.2/24 broadcast 10.0.0.255 rrqnet_port 3636 - rrqnet_options -4 + rrqnet_options -4 -B 10 -T 1 rrqnet_remote 111.222.333.444:3636=/sec/mynet.key rrqnet_log -v /var/log/mynet0.log ---- @@ -86,7 +88,7 @@ the local +tap+, named +mynet0+, has ipv4 address +10.0.0.2+. The cabling set up which then is duly handled by +rrqnet-ifupdown.sh+, and all its options are used for declaring that tunneling. The +rrqnet_options+ in the example tells the +rrqnet+ process to use an -ipv4-only socket. +ipv4-only socket, 10 packet buffers and a single delivery thread. NOTES ----- @@ -99,18 +101,18 @@ supervision. Note that the +rrqnet+ virtual cable requires real networking for its UDP tunnel traffic. The real packets will have a UDP header in addition to the orignal packet, which means that it grows packets with -24 or 48 bytes (for ipv4 and ipv6 respectively). This may cause packet -fragmentation of the tunneling packets unless the associated +tap+ is -configured with that much smaller MTU than the real traffic. +some 28/48 (ipv4/6) bytes. This may cause packet fragmentation of the +tunneling packets which might be mitigated by configuring the +associated +tap+ that much smaller MTU. SEE ALSO -------- - *interfaces(5)* - network interface configuration for ifup and ifdown - *rrqnet(8)* - packet tunneling over UDP, multiple channels *brctl(8)* - ethernet bridge administration *daemon(1)* - turns other processes into daemons - + *interfaces(5)* - network interface configuration for ifup and ifdown + *rrqnet(8)* - packet tunneling over UDP, multiple channels + AUTHOR ------ Ralph Rönnquist