ng_ip_input(4)
netgraph IP input node type
SYNOPSIS
In netgraph/ng_ip_input.h
DESCRIPTION
The
ip_input
node type takes all received packets and queues them into the IP in
input processing subsystem.
HOOKS
An
node accepts any request to connect, regardless of the hook name,
as long as the name is unique.
CONTROL MESSAGES
This node type supports only the generic control messages.
Other control messages are silently discarded.
SHUTDOWN
This node shuts down upon receipt of a
NGM_SHUTDOWN
control message, or when all hooks have been disconnected.
HISTORY
The
node type was implemented in
Fx 5.0 .
BUGS
The
node type should probably keep some sort of statistics.