svn commit: r364904 - stable/12/share/man/man4

[Gordon Bergling]

Author: gbe (doc committer)
Date: Fri Aug 28 08:50:07 2020
New Revision: 364904
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/364904

Log:
  MFC r364450: gre(4): Mention sysctl for nesting gre tunnels
  
  PR:		228465
  Submitted by:	Sergey Akhmatov <sergey at akhmatov dot ru>
  Reviewed by:	bcr
  Approved by:	bcr
  Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D26097

Modified:
  stable/12/share/man/man4/gre.4
Directory Properties:
  stable/12/   (props changed)

Modified: stable/12/share/man/man4/gre.4
==============================================================================
--- stable/12/share/man/man4/gre.4	Fri Aug 28 08:14:19 2020	(r364903)
+++ stable/12/share/man/man4/gre.4	Fri Aug 28 08:50:07 2020	(r364904)
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd June 29, 2020
+.Dd August 21, 2020
 .Dt GRE 4
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -210,6 +210,15 @@ The kernel must be set to forward datagrams by setting
 .Va net.inet.ip.forwarding
 .Xr sysctl 8
 variable to non-zero.
+.Pp
+By default,
+.Nm
+tunnels may not be nested.
+This behavior may be modified at runtime by setting the
+.Xr sysctl 8
+variable
+.Va net.link.gre.max_nesting
+to the desired level of nesting.
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr gif 4 ,
 .Xr inet 4 ,