From b5bec59148802a8bc658f4193999236f1a888e2c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eitan Adler <eadler@FreeBSD.org>
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 16:58:42 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add documentation for IPv6 support

PR:		docs/171580
Submitted by:	bdrewery
Reviewed by:	wblock
Approved by:	gjb
MFC after:	1 month
X-MFC-With:	r240389
---
 usr.sbin/syslogd/syslog.conf.5 | 10 +++++++++-
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslog.conf.5 b/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslog.conf.5
index f9d40243fc57..3378aa08cda3 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslog.conf.5
+++ b/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslog.conf.5
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 .\"     @(#)syslog.conf.5	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/9/93
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd December 23, 2008
+.Dd September 12, 2012
 .Dt SYSLOG.CONF 5
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -347,6 +347,14 @@ If a port number is added after a colon
 .Pq Ql :\&
 then that port will be used as the destination port
 rather than the usual syslog port.
+IPv6 addresses can be used
+by surrounding the address portion with
+square brackets
+.Po
+.Ql [\&
+and
+.Ql ]\&
+.Pc .
 .It
 A comma separated list of users.
 Selected messages are written to those users