[src/trunk]: src/usr.sbin/ldpd Mention IPv6, operation mode and re-section a bit

[kefren <kefren%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/c46b370e846f
branches:  trunk
changeset: 784627:c46b370e846f
user:      kefren <kefren%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Mon Feb 04 10:53:14 2013 +0000

description:
Mention IPv6, operation mode and re-section a bit

diffstat:

 usr.sbin/ldpd/ldpd.8 |  36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
 1 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diffs (83 lines):

diff -r f3e50ba33141 -r c46b370e846f usr.sbin/ldpd/ldpd.8
--- a/usr.sbin/ldpd/ldpd.8      Mon Feb 04 09:52:43 2013 +0000
+++ b/usr.sbin/ldpd/ldpd.8      Mon Feb 04 10:53:14 2013 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: ldpd.8,v 1.7 2012/11/12 22:46:59 wiz Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: ldpd.8,v 1.8 2013/02/04 10:53:14 kefren Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2010 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 .\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
 .\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd November 12, 2012
+.Dd February 4, 2013
 .Dt LDPD 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -38,16 +38,13 @@
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 .Nm
 is a utility used to automatically distribute labels between two MPLS LSRs
-almost conforming to RFC5036.
-Right now some features requested by RFC5036 are not fully implemented.
-For more information please consult the
+conforming to RFC5036.
+Currently some features described by RFC5036 are not fully implemented (see
 .Sx BUGS
-section.
-As a security measure you SHOULD filter the LDP well-known (646)
-TCP and UDP ports using your favourite packet filter before starting
-.Nm .
-This is the current way used to filter neighbours and to protect the
-system of external attacks like route injections.
+section).
+.Nm
+supports peering with IPv6 LDP speakers and IPv6 labels exchange, conforming
+to specifications in RFC5036 and draft-ietf-mpls-ldp-ipv6.
 .Pp
 .Nm
 logs information using the
@@ -74,6 +71,9 @@
 will be populated.
 Any change in MPLS topology will also be announced to LDP neighbors.
 .Nm
+uses currently Independent Control Mapping and Downstream Unsolicited mode
+for Label Advertisment.
+.Nm
 will listen on a route socket and compute the necessary changes in
 order to change untagged routes into tagged routes.
 This means that one may use one's favourite dynamic routing protocol
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@
 .It Fl W
 Enable output of warning messages.
 .El
+.Sh SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS
+As a security measure you SHOULD filter the LDP well-known (646)
+TCP and UDP ports using your favourite packet filter before starting
+.Nm .
+This is the current way used to filter neighbours and to protect the
+system of possible external attacks like route injections.
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Rs
 .%R RFC
@@ -117,6 +123,12 @@
 .%D January 2001
 .%T LDP Applicability
 .Re
+.Rs
+.%R DRAFT
+.%N draft-ietf-mpls-ldp-ipv6-07
+.%D June 2012
+.%T Updates to LDP for IPv6
+.Re
 .Sh HISTORY
 The
 .Nm
@@ -124,4 +136,4 @@
 .Nx 6.0 .
 .Sh BUGS
 .Nm
-supports only IPv4 and doesn't implement Path Vector and Hop Count TLVs.
+doesn't implement Path Vector and Hop Count TLVs.