siftr.4 (50d922a02e3e29501689308a8c842e27f078faf3) siftr.4 (7646a8416114491293309154d20748ea6764d42b)
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2.\" Copyright (c) 2010 The FreeBSD Foundation
3.\" All rights reserved.
4.\"
5.\" Portions of this software were developed at the Centre for Advanced
6.\" Internet Architectures, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne,
7.\" Australia by Lawrence Stewart under sponsorship from the FreeBSD
8.\" Foundation.

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33.Dd November 12, 2010
34.Dt SIFTR 4
35.Os
36.Sh NAME
37.Nm SIFTR
38.Nd Statistical Information For TCP Research
39.Sh SYNOPSIS
40To load
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2.\" Copyright (c) 2010 The FreeBSD Foundation
3.\" All rights reserved.
4.\"
5.\" Portions of this software were developed at the Centre for Advanced
6.\" Internet Architectures, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne,
7.\" Australia by Lawrence Stewart under sponsorship from the FreeBSD
8.\" Foundation.

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33.Dd November 12, 2010
34.Dt SIFTR 4
35.Os
36.Sh NAME
37.Nm SIFTR
38.Nd Statistical Information For TCP Research
39.Sh SYNOPSIS
40To load
41.Ns Nm
41the driver
42as a module at run-time, run the following command as root:
43.Bd -literal -offset indent
44kldload siftr
45.Ed
46.Pp
47Alternatively, to load
42as a module at run-time, run the following command as root:
43.Bd -literal -offset indent
44kldload siftr
45.Ed
46.Pp
47Alternatively, to load
48.Ns Nm
48the driver
49as a module at boot time, add the following line into the
50.Xr loader.conf 5
51file:
52.Bd -literal -offset indent
53siftr_load="YES"
54.Ed
55.Sh DESCRIPTION
49as a module at boot time, add the following line into the
50.Xr loader.conf 5
51file:
52.Bd -literal -offset indent
53siftr_load="YES"
54.Ed
55.Sh DESCRIPTION
56The
56.Nm
57.Nm
57.Ns ( Em S Ns tatistical
58.Po
59.Em S Ns tatistical
58.Em I Ns nformation
59.Em F Ns or
60.Em T Ns CP
60.Em I Ns nformation
61.Em F Ns or
62.Em T Ns CP
61.Em R Ns esearch )
62is a kernel module that logs a range of statistics on active TCP connections to
63.Em R Ns esearch
64.Pc
65kernel module logs a range of statistics on active TCP connections to
63a log file.
64It provides the ability to make highly granular measurements of TCP connection
65state, aimed at system administrators, developers and researchers.
66.Ss Compile-time Configuration
67The default operation of
68.Nm
69is to capture IPv4 TCP/IP packets.
70.Nm

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66a log file.
67It provides the ability to make highly granular measurements of TCP connection
68state, aimed at system administrators, developers and researchers.
69.Ss Compile-time Configuration
70The default operation of
71.Nm
72is to capture IPv4 TCP/IP packets.
73.Nm

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