NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     ng_ip_input -- netgraph IP input node type

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

     #include <netgraph/ng_ip_input.h>

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     The ip_input node type takes all received packets and queues them into
     the IP in input processing subsystem.

HOOKS    [Toc]    [Back]

     An ng_ip_input node accepts any request to connect, regardless of the
     hook name, as long as the name is unique.

CONTROL MESSAGES    [Toc]    [Back]

     This node type supports only the generic control messages.  Other control
     messages are silently discarded.

SHUTDOWN    [Toc]    [Back]

     This node shuts down upon receipt of a NGM_SHUTDOWN control message, or
     when all hooks have been disconnected.

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

     netgraph(4), ngctl(8)

HISTORY    [Toc]    [Back]

     The ng_ip_input node type was implemented in FreeBSD 5.0.

AUTHORS    [Toc]    [Back]

     Brooks Davis <brooks@FreeBSD.org>

BUGS    [Toc]    [Back]

     The ng_ip_input node type should probably keep some sort of statistics.


FreeBSD 5.2.1		      September 27, 2001		 FreeBSD 5.2.1