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NG_SPLIT(4)		     Kernel Interfaces Manual		     NG_SPLIT(4)

NAME
     ng_split -- netgraph node to separate incoming and outgoing flows

SYNOPSIS
     #include <netgraph/ng_split.h>

DESCRIPTION
     The split node type is used to split a bidirectional stream of packets into
     two separate unidirectional streams of packets.

HOOKS
     This node type supports the following three hooks:

     in     Packets received on in are forwarded to mixed.

     out    Packets received on out will be discarded as illegal.

     mixed  Packets received on mixed are forwarded to out.

CONTROL MESSAGES
     This node type supports only the generic control messages.

SHUTDOWN
     This  node  shuts	down  upon receipt of a NGM_SHUTDOWN control message, or
     when all hooks have been disconnected.

SEE ALSO
     netgraph(4), ngctl(8)

HISTORY
     The ng_split node type was implemented in FreeBSD 3.5 but incorporated into
     FreeBSD in FreeBSD 5.0.

AUTHORS
     Julian Elischer <julian@FreeBSD.org>
     Vitaly V. Belekhov <vitaly@riss-telecom.ru>

FreeBSD ports 15.quarterly	February 19, 2001		     NG_SPLIT(4)

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