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authorsobrado <sobrado@openbsd.org>2008-12-28 22:05:04 +0000
committersobrado <sobrado@openbsd.org>2008-12-28 22:05:04 +0000
commit5ff7227c5b8667194cfdb8d7795002011658a8d9 (patch)
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a few documentation updates for opsf6(8) and ospf6ctl(8): remove an
existing (but undocumented) flag from the usage of ospf6d; documentation tweaks; while here, synchronize synopsis and usage. ok claudio@
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diff --git a/usr.sbin/ospf6d/ospf6d.8 b/usr.sbin/ospf6d/ospf6d.8
index 74ecf7bb544..2502e1cd842 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/ospf6d/ospf6d.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/ospf6d/ospf6d.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: ospf6d.8,v 1.6 2007/10/25 16:10:12 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ospf6d.8,v 1.7 2008/12/28 22:05:04 sobrado Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2004, 2005, 2007 Esben Norby <norby@openbsd.org>
.\"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: October 25 2007 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: December 28 2008 $
.Dt OSPF6D 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ consisting of routers and networks.
.Pp
Dijkstra's shortest path first algorithm is used to compute the Route
Information Base using the LSDB as input.
-The Forwarding Information Base a.k.a. the kernel route table is updated
-with information from the RIB.
+The Forwarding Information Base (FIB), a.k.a. the kernel routing table,
+is updated with information from the RIB.
.Pp
OSPF routers communicate via two multicast groups: ff02::5 all Shortest
Path First routers and ff02::6 all Designated Routers.
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ election is skipped since only two routers are connected.
.Pp
To limit the impact changes in the network have on the LSDB it is possible
to segment an OSPF network into areas.
-Area 0.0.0.0 a.k.a. the backbone area must always be present.
+Area 0.0.0.0 (a.k.a. the backbone area) must always be present.
Routers can be configured as Area Border Router
.Pq ABR ,
being part of multiple areas.