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diff --git a/doc/nft.txt b/doc/nft.txt index 248b29af..2080c073 100644 --- a/doc/nft.txt +++ b/doc/nft.txt @@ -343,8 +343,17 @@ return an error. |Flag | Description |dormant | table is not evaluated any more (base chains are unregistered). +|owner | +table is owned by the creating process. +|persist | +table shall outlive the owning process. |================= +Creating a table with flag *owner* excludes other processes from manipulating +it or its contents. By default, it will be removed when the process exits. +Setting flag *persist* will prevent this and the resulting orphaned table will +accept a new owner, e.g. a restarting daemon maintaining the table. + .*Add, change, delete a table* --------------------------------------- # start nft in interactive mode |