From c28389fc2005c1e1216d1de444a1484083870ce6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sevan Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2016 00:35:14 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Note the version PF first appeared in FreeBSD & from which version it was ported from. Address the contractions raised by igor. PR: 212574 Approved by: bcr (mentor) MFC after: 4 days Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D8105 --- sbin/pfctl/pfctl.8 | 16 ++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/sbin/pfctl/pfctl.8 b/sbin/pfctl/pfctl.8 index 5908cf1a8e56..07e99ae9f4df 100644 --- a/sbin/pfctl/pfctl.8 +++ b/sbin/pfctl/pfctl.8 @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd June 21, 2011 +.Dd October 3, 2016 .Dt PFCTL 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ Note that the optimization done automatically by the kernel will skip evaluation of rules where possible. Packets passed statefully are counted in the rule that created the state -(even though the rule isn't evaluated more than once for the entire +(even though the rule is not evaluated more than once for the entire connection). .It Fl s Cm Anchors Show the currently loaded anchors directly attached to the main ruleset. @@ -593,7 +593,7 @@ counters are incremented instead of the .Dq Pass counters when a .Dq stateful -packet is passed but doesn't match the table anymore. +packet is passed but does not match the table anymore. This will happen in our example if someone flushes the table while the .Xr ping 8 command is running. @@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ The flags are defined as follows: For constant tables, which cannot be altered outside .Xr pf.conf 5 . .It p -For persistent tables, which don't get automatically killed when no rules +For persistent tables, which do not get automatically killed when no rules refer to them. .It a For tables which are part of the @@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ Set the debug .Pp .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxx -compact .It Fl x Cm none -Don't generate debug messages. +Do not generate debug messages. .It Fl x Cm urgent Generate debug messages only for serious errors. .It Fl x Cm misc @@ -682,5 +682,9 @@ The .Nm program and the .Xr pf 4 -filter mechanism first appeared in +filter mechanism appeared in .Ox 3.0 . +They first appeared in +.Fx 5.3 +ported from the version in +.Ox 3.5