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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2013-03-05 12:23:26 +0100 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2014-09-13 20:16:02 -0700 |
| commit | 7d8d64eb14e9bfbc9c561379421edbc33a6130cd (patch) | |
| tree | 202447a2fb7a0ddd3ad5b9a4d9553e5701c9e959 /man7/namespaces.7 | |
| parent | 63f66893e5f00604ae335a25d54ee56fc96503f4 (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-7d8d64eb14e9bfbc9c561379421edbc33a6130cd.tar.gz | |
namespaces.7: Remove repetitious text under network namespaces
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/man7/namespaces.7 b/man7/namespaces.7 index 96ef02a5aa..ed4d521513 100644 --- a/man7/namespaces.7 +++ b/man7/namespaces.7 @@ -203,19 +203,12 @@ option. .\" .SS Network namespaces (CLONE_NEWNET) Network namespaces provide isolation of the system resources associated -with networking: network devices, IP addresses, IP routing tables, +with networking: network devices, IPv4 and IPv6 protocol stacks, +IP routing tables, firewalls, the .I /proc/net -directory, +directory,the .I /sys/class/net -directory, port numbers, and so on. - -A network namespace provides an isolated view of the networking stack -(network device interfaces, IPv4 and IPv6 protocol stacks, -IP routing tables, firewall rules, the -.I /proc/net -and -.I /sys/class/net -directory trees, sockets, etc.). +directory, port numbersi (sockets), and so on. A physical network device can live in exactly one network namespace. A virtual network device ("veth") pair provides a pipe-like abstraction |