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Clarify that lagg(4) sends/receives on active port, not the master port.

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Note that this still seems to be a little bit confusing as the concept of
"master" is different from what people would expect on a networking
equipment.
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@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
.Dd October 8, 2010
.Dd October 18, 2010
.Dt LAGG 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -73,14 +73,14 @@ The interface link state is used to validate if the port is active or
not.
.Bl -tag -width loadbalance
.It Ic failover
Sends traffic only through the master port.
Sends traffic only through the active port.
If the master port becomes unavailable,
the next active port is used.
The first interface added is the master port;
any interfaces added after that are used as failover devices.
.Pp
By default, received traffic is only accepted when they are received
through the master port.
through the active port.
This constraint can be relaxed by setting the
.Va net.link.lagg.failover_rx_all
.Xr sysctl 8