| lo.4 (50476) | lo.4 (76175) |
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| 1.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993 2.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. 3.\" 4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 6.\" are met: 7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. --- 16 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 25.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 26.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 27.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 28.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 29.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 30.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 31.\" 32.\" @(#)lo.4 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93 | 1.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993 2.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. 3.\" 4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 6.\" are met: 7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. --- 16 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 25.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 26.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 27.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 28.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 29.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 30.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 31.\" 32.\" @(#)lo.4 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93 |
| 33.\" $FreeBSD: head/share/man/man4/lo.4 50476 1999-08-28 00:22:10Z peter $ | 33.\" $FreeBSD: head/share/man/man4/lo.4 76175 2001-05-01 09:15:30Z schweikh $ |
| 34.\" 35.Dd June 5, 1993 36.Dt LO 4 37.Os BSD 4.2 38.Sh NAME 39.Nm lo 40.Nd software loopback network interface 41.Sh SYNOPSIS | 34.\" 35.Dd June 5, 1993 36.Dt LO 4 37.Os BSD 4.2 38.Sh NAME 39.Nm lo 40.Nd software loopback network interface 41.Sh SYNOPSIS |
| 42.Cd "pseudo-device loop" | 42.Cd "device loop" |
| 43.Sh DESCRIPTION 44The 45.Nm loop 46interface is a software loopback mechanism which may be 47used for performance analysis, software testing, and/or local 48communication. 49As with other network interfaces, the loopback interface must have 50network addresses assigned for each address family with which it is to be used. --- 31 unchanged lines hidden --- | 43.Sh DESCRIPTION 44The 45.Nm loop 46interface is a software loopback mechanism which may be 47used for performance analysis, software testing, and/or local 48communication. 49As with other network interfaces, the loopback interface must have 50network addresses assigned for each address family with which it is to be used. --- 31 unchanged lines hidden --- |