svn commit: r202436 - stable/6/share/man/man4
Christian Brueffer
brueffer at FreeBSD.org
Sat Jan 16 09:25:25 UTC 2010
Author: brueffer
Date: Sat Jan 16 09:25:24 2010
New Revision: 202436
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/202436
Log:
MFC: r201888
bridge(4) acts like a switch, not like a hub.
Modified:
stable/6/share/man/man4/if_bridge.4
Directory Properties:
stable/6/share/man/man4/ (props changed)
Modified: stable/6/share/man/man4/if_bridge.4
==============================================================================
--- stable/6/share/man/man4/if_bridge.4 Sat Jan 16 09:24:12 2010 (r202435)
+++ stable/6/share/man/man4/if_bridge.4 Sat Jan 16 09:25:24 2010 (r202436)
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd September 17, 2007
+.Dd January 9, 2010
.Dt IF_BRIDGE 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ The address can be changed by assigning
A bridge can be used to provide several services, such as a simple
802.11-to-Ethernet bridge for wireless hosts, and traffic isolation.
.Pp
-A bridge works like a hub, forwarding traffic from one interface
+A bridge works like a switch, forwarding traffic from one interface
to another.
Multicast and broadcast packets are always forwarded to all
interfaces that are part of the bridge.
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