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diff --git a/share/man/man4/ng_atmllc.4 b/share/man/man4/ng_atmllc.4 new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..81768b54da7c --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man4/ng_atmllc.4 @@ -0,0 +1,96 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 2004 Benno Rice <benno@FreeBSD.org> +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" +.Dd March 8, 2004 +.Dt NG_ATMLLC 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm ng_atmllc +.Nd ATM LLC netgraph node type +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In netgraph/ng_atmllc.h +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm atmllc +node type translates frames in to and out of ATM LLC encapsulation, +as specified by RFC 1483. +In LLC encapsulation the protocol of a given protocol data unit (PDU) is +specified by an IEEE 802.2 LLC header, possibly followed by an IEEE 802.1a +SubNetwork Attachment Point (SNAP) header. +This node currently handles the Ethernet and FDDI protocols. +.Pp +The node transmits and receives ATM PDUs on the +.Va atm +hook. +Received PDUs are decoded and forwarded to the +.Va ether +or +.Va fddi +hooks as appropriate. +Data received on the +.Va ether +or +.Va fddi +hooks are assumed to be full Ethernet or FDDI packets as appropriate and are +encapsulated into a PDU and transmitted via the +.Va atm +hook. +.Sh HOOKS +This node type supports the following hooks: +.Bl -tag -width indent +.It Va atm +ATM connection. +Typically, this hook would be connected to a +.Xr ng_atm 4 +node, which handles transmission of ATM PDUs over an ATM device. +.It Va ether +Ethernet connection. +This hook sends and receives Ethernet frames. +This would normally be connected to an +.Xr ng_eiface 4 +node if in use. +.It Va fddi +FDDI connection. +This hook sends and receives FDDI frames. +.El +.Sh CONTROL MESSAGES +This node type supports the generic control messages. +.Sh SHUTDOWN +This node shuts down upon receipt of a +.Dv NGM_SHUTDOWN +control message, or when all hooks have been disconnected. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr netgraph 4 , +.Xr ng_atm 4 , +.Xr ng_eiface 4 , +.Xr ngctl 8 +.Rs +.%A J. Heinanen +.%T "Multiprotocol Encapsulation over ATM Adaptation Layer 5" +.%O RFC 1483 +.Re +.Sh AUTHORS +.An Benno Rice Aq benno@FreeBSD.org |