ng_ip_input(4)

NAME

ng_ip_input - netgraph IP input node type

SYNOPSIS

#include <netgraph/ng_ip_input.h>

DESCRIPTION

The ip_input node type takes all received packets and queues

them into
the IP in input processing subsystem.

HOOKS

An ng_ip_input node accepts any request to connect, regard

less of the
hook name, as long as the name is unique.

CONTROL MESSAGES

This node type supports only the generic control messages.

Other control
messages are silently discarded.

SHUTDOWN

This node shuts down upon receipt of a NGM_SHUTDOWN control

message, or
when all hooks have been disconnected.

SEE ALSO

netgraph(4), ngctl(8)

HISTORY

The ng_ip_input node type was implemented in FreeBSD 5.0.

AUTHORS

Brooks Davis <brooks@FreeBSD.org>

BUGS

The ng_ip_input node type should probably keep some sort of

statistics.

BSD September 27, 2001

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