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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 15:32:58 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 15:32:58 -0400 |
| commit | 5cb84ec742fd33f78c8022863fadaa8d0d93e176 (patch) | |
| tree | 1a81ca3665e6153923e40db7b0d988f8573ab59c /static/netbsd/man5/sysctl.conf.5 | |
| parent | a59214f344567c037d5776879bcfc5fcc1d4d5f6 (diff) | |
feat: Added NetBSD man pages
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diff --git a/static/netbsd/man5/sysctl.conf.5 b/static/netbsd/man5/sysctl.conf.5 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..8f3b4eac --- /dev/null +++ b/static/netbsd/man5/sysctl.conf.5 @@ -0,0 +1,101 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: sysctl.conf.5,v 1.3 2009/05/13 22:57:34 wiz Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2007 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS +.\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED +.\" TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR +.\" PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS +.\" BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR +.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF +.\" SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS +.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN +.\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) +.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE +.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.Dd October 4, 2007 +.Dt SYSCTL.CONF 5 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm sysctl.conf +.Nd sysctl configuration file +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Nm +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +file defines the +.Xr sysctl 7 +kernel state tunables that can be set at boot time using +.Xr sysctl 8 +(using the +.Fl f +switch) +via the +.Pa /etc/rc.d/sysctl +startup script. +.Pp +The state to be set is described using a +.Dq Management Information Base +.Pq Dq MIB +style name. +The MIB and value must be separated by +.Sq = +with no whitespace, for example: +.Pp +.Ar name Ns Li = Ns Ar value +.Pp +Blank lines, lines with just +.Ar name , +and comments (beginning with +.Sq # ) +are ignored. +Line continuations using backslash +.Sq \e +are permitted. +Only integral and string values can be set. +.\" +.Sh FILES +.Bl -tag -width /etc/sysctl.conf -compact +.It Pa /etc/sysctl.conf +The file +.Nm +resides in +.Pa /etc . +.El +.Sh EXAMPLES +The following is an example +.Pa /etc/sysctl.conf +file: +.Pp +.Bd -literal +# Change max open files +kern.maxfiles=1792 + +# Run Veriexec in IDS mode +kern.veriexec.strict=1 + +# Enable IP packet forwarding +net.inet.ip.forwarding=1 +.Ed +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr sysctl 3 , +.Xr rc.conf 5 , +.Xr sysctl 7 , +.Xr sysctl 8 +.Sh HISTORY +Support for +.Nm +first appeared in +.Nx 1.5 . |
