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authorJan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>2010-07-23 21:23:05 +0200
committerJan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>2010-07-23 21:26:42 +0200
commitc6775d6c192f7e337360f238cc3ab224a406d5b8 (patch)
tree171c53bb44087fcfc0b32ccbc22e248f42fa6be7 /extensions/libxt_hashlimit.man
parent32b8e61e4e5bd405d9ad07bf9468498dfbb19f9e (diff)
doc: consistent use of markup
Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>
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diff --git a/extensions/libxt_hashlimit.man b/extensions/libxt_hashlimit.man
index b870f550..e91d0c63 100644
--- a/extensions/libxt_hashlimit.man
+++ b/extensions/libxt_hashlimit.man
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-\fBhashlimit\fR uses hash buckets to express a rate limiting match (like the
-\fBlimit\fR match) for a group of connections using a \fBsingle\fR iptables
+\fBhashlimit\fP uses hash buckets to express a rate limiting match (like the
+\fBlimit\fP match) for a group of connections using a \fBsingle\fP iptables
rule. Grouping can be done per-hostgroup (source and/or destination address)
-and/or per-port. It gives you the ability to express "\fIN\fR packets per time
+and/or per-port. It gives you the ability to express "\fIN\fP packets per time
quantum per group":
.TP
matching on source host
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ A hash limit option (\fB\-\-hashlimit\-upto\fP, \fB\-\-hashlimit\-above\fP) and
\fB\-\-hashlimit\-name\fP are required.
.TP
\fB\-\-hashlimit\-upto\fP \fIamount\fP[\fB/second\fP|\fB/minute\fP|\fB/hour\fP|\fB/day\fP]
-Match if the rate is below or equal to \fIamount\fR/quantum. It is specified as
+Match if the rate is below or equal to \fIamount\fP/quantum. It is specified as
a number, with an optional time quantum suffix; the default is 3/hour.
.TP
\fB\-\-hashlimit\-above\fP \fIamount\fP[\fB/second\fP|\fB/minute\fP|\fB/hour\fP|\fB/day\fP]
-Match if the rate is above \fIamount\fR/quantum.
+Match if the rate is above \fIamount\fP/quantum.
.TP
\fB\-\-hashlimit\-burst\fP \fIamount\fP
Maximum initial number of packets to match: this number gets recharged by one
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ expensive of doing the hash housekeeping.
\fB\-\-hashlimit\-srcmask\fP \fIprefix\fP
When \-\-hashlimit\-mode srcip is used, all source addresses encountered will be
grouped according to the given prefix length and the so-created subnet will be
-subject to hashlimit. \fIprefix\fR must be between (inclusive) 0 and 32. Note
+subject to hashlimit. \fIprefix\fP must be between (inclusive) 0 and 32. Note
that \-\-hashlimit\-srcmask 0 is basically doing the same thing as not specifying
srcip for \-\-hashlimit\-mode, but is technically more expensive.
.TP