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[nft] doc: update manpage to document --literal option

Message ID 20180703153907.16070-1-pablo@netfilter.org
State Changes Requested
Delegated to: Pablo Neira
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Series [nft] doc: update manpage to document --literal option | expand

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Pablo Neira Ayuso July 3, 2018, 3:39 p.m. UTC
This patch describe the new --literal option.

Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
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 doc/nft.xml | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/doc/nft.xml b/doc/nft.xml
index dc93a8c65784..2de3c127092e 100644
--- a/doc/nft.xml
+++ b/doc/nft.xml
@@ -114,10 +114,13 @@  vi:ts=4 sw=4
 				</listitem>
 			</varlistentry>
 			<varlistentry>
-				<term><option>-N, --reversedns</option></term>
+				<term><option>-N, --literal</option></term>
 				<listitem>
 					<para>
-						Translate IP addresses to names. Usually requires network traffic for DNS lookup.
+						Translate numeric to literal. When used once (the default behaviour),
+						perform the IP address to name lookup, this usually requires network
+						traffic for DNS lookup that slows down the ruleset listing. Use twice
+						to also print services (instead of numerical port numbers).
 					</para>
 				</listitem>
 			</varlistentry>