bridge.4: Document the net.link.bridge.log_mac_flap sysctl variable

It was introduced in 2d3614fb13 (bridge: Log MAC address port flapping).

Reviewed by:	gbe (manpages)
MFC after:	2 weeks
Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D39465
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Zhenlei Huang 2023-04-10 18:07:04 +08:00
parent af67f36a92
commit 3fdb40d1be

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.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
.Dd September 7, 2022
.Dd April 10, 2023
.Dt IF_BRIDGE 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -118,6 +118,15 @@ interfaces that are part of the bridge.
For unicast traffic, the bridge learns which MAC addresses are associated
with which interfaces and will forward the traffic selectively.
.Pp
By default the bridge logs MAC address port flapping to
.Xr syslog 3 .
This behavior can be disabled by setting the
.Xr sysctl 8
variable
.Va net.link.bridge.log_mac_flap
to
.Li 0 .
.Pp
All the bridged member interfaces need to be up in order to pass network traffic.
These can be enabled using
.Xr ifconfig 8