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| 1.\" Copyright (c) 1996-1999 Whistle Communications, Inc. 2.\" All rights reserved. 3.\" 4.\" Subject to the following obligations and disclaimer of warranty, use and 5.\" redistribution of this software, in source or object code forms, with or 6.\" without modifications are expressly permitted by Whistle Communications; 7.\" provided, however, that: 8.\" 1. Any and all reproductions of the source or object code must include the --- 23 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 32.\" 33.\" Author: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com> 34.\" 35.\" $FreeBSD$ 36.\" $Whistle: ng_cisco.8,v 1.5 1999/01/25 23:46:26 archie Exp $ 37.\" 38.Dd January 19, 1999 39.Dt NG_CISCO 8 | 1.\" Copyright (c) 1996-1999 Whistle Communications, Inc. 2.\" All rights reserved. 3.\" 4.\" Subject to the following obligations and disclaimer of warranty, use and 5.\" redistribution of this software, in source or object code forms, with or 6.\" without modifications are expressly permitted by Whistle Communications; 7.\" provided, however, that: 8.\" 1. Any and all reproductions of the source or object code must include the --- 23 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 32.\" 33.\" Author: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com> 34.\" 35.\" $FreeBSD$ 36.\" $Whistle: ng_cisco.8,v 1.5 1999/01/25 23:46:26 archie Exp $ 37.\" 38.Dd January 19, 1999 39.Dt NG_CISCO 8 |
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| 41.Sh NAME 42.Nm ng_cisco 43.Nd Cisco HDLC protocol netgraph node type 44.Sh SYNOPSIS 45.Fd #include <netinet/in.h> 46.Fd #include <netgraph/ng_cisco.h> 47.Sh DESCRIPTION 48The 49.Nm cisco 50node type performs encapsulation and de-encapsulation of packets 51using the Cisco HDLC protocol. This is a fairly simple 52protocol for the transmission of packets across 53high speed synchronous lines. Each packet is prepended with 54an Ethertype, indicating the protocol. There is also a | 41.Sh NAME 42.Nm ng_cisco 43.Nd Cisco HDLC protocol netgraph node type 44.Sh SYNOPSIS 45.Fd #include <netinet/in.h> 46.Fd #include <netgraph/ng_cisco.h> 47.Sh DESCRIPTION 48The 49.Nm cisco 50node type performs encapsulation and de-encapsulation of packets 51using the Cisco HDLC protocol. This is a fairly simple 52protocol for the transmission of packets across 53high speed synchronous lines. Each packet is prepended with 54an Ethertype, indicating the protocol. There is also a |
| 55``keep alive'' and an ``inquire'' capability. | 55.Dq keep alive 56and an 57.Dq inquire 58capability. |
| 56.Pp 57The 58.Dv downstream 59hook should connect to the synchronous line. On the other side 60of the node are the 61.Dv inet , 62.Dv atalk , 63and 64.Dv ipx 65hooks, which transmit and receive raw IP, AppleTalk, and IPX packets, 66respectively. Typically these hooks would connect to the corresponding 67hooks on an 68.Xr ng_iface 8 69type node. 70.Sh IP Configuration 71In order to function properly for IP traffic, the node must be informed 72of the local IP address and netmask setting. This is because the protocol | 59.Pp 60The 61.Dv downstream 62hook should connect to the synchronous line. On the other side 63of the node are the 64.Dv inet , 65.Dv atalk , 66and 67.Dv ipx 68hooks, which transmit and receive raw IP, AppleTalk, and IPX packets, 69respectively. Typically these hooks would connect to the corresponding 70hooks on an 71.Xr ng_iface 8 72type node. 73.Sh IP Configuration 74In order to function properly for IP traffic, the node must be informed 75of the local IP address and netmask setting. This is because the protocol |
| 73includes an ``inquire'' packet which we must be prepared to answer. | 76includes an 77.Dq inquire 78packet which we must be prepared to answer. |
| 74There are two ways to accomplish this, manually and automatically. 75.Pp 76Whenever such an inquire packet is received, the node sends a 77.Dv NGM_CISCO_GET_IPADDR 78control message to the peer node connected to the 79.Dv inet 80hook (if any). 81If the peer responds, then that response is used. This is the automatic method. --- 67 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 149.Xr ng_iface 8 , 150.Xr ngctl 8 . 151.Rs 152.%A D. Perkins 153.%T "Requirements for an Internet Standard Point-to-Point Protocol" 154.%O RFC 1547 155.Re 156.Sh LEGAL | 79There are two ways to accomplish this, manually and automatically. 80.Pp 81Whenever such an inquire packet is received, the node sends a 82.Dv NGM_CISCO_GET_IPADDR 83control message to the peer node connected to the 84.Dv inet 85hook (if any). 86If the peer responds, then that response is used. This is the automatic method. --- 67 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 154.Xr ng_iface 8 , 155.Xr ngctl 8 . 156.Rs 157.%A D. Perkins 158.%T "Requirements for an Internet Standard Point-to-Point Protocol" 159.%O RFC 1547 160.Re 161.Sh LEGAL |
| 157Cisco is a trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. | 162.Tn Cisco 163is a trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. 164.Sh HISTORY 165The 166.Nm 167node type was implemented in 168.Fx 4.0 . |
| 158.Sh AUTHORS | 169.Sh AUTHORS |
| 159Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>, 160Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com> | 170.An Julian Elischer Aq julian@whistle.com , 171.An Archie Cobbs Aq archie@whistle.com |