diff --git a/man7/ip.7 b/man7/ip.7 index ffabff08a..519528209 100644 --- a/man7/ip.7 +++ b/man7/ip.7 @@ -29,14 +29,11 @@ .\" MCAST_JOIN_SOURCE_GROUP (2.4.22 / 2.6) .\" MCAST_LEAVE_SOURCE_GROUP (2.4.22 / 2.6) .\" MCAST_MSFILTER (2.4.22 / 2.6) -.\" IP_MULTICAST_ALL (2.6.31) -.\" commit f771bef98004d9d141b085d987a77d06669d4f4f -.\" Author: Nivedita Singhvi .\" IP_UNICAST_IF (3.4) .\" commit 76e21053b5bf33a07c76f99d27a74238310e3c71 .\" Author: Erich E. Hoover .\" -.TH IP 7 2013-02-12 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual" +.TH IP 7 2013-04-16 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual" .SH NAME ip \- Linux IPv4 protocol implementation .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -525,6 +522,17 @@ This is also particularly useful for diagnostic tools such as that wish to deliberately send probe packets larger than the observed Path MTU. .TP +.BR IP_MULTICAST_ALL " (since Linux 2.6.31)" +This option can be used to modify the delivery policy of multicast messages +to sockets bound to the wildcard +.B INADDR_ANY +address. The argument is a boolean integer (defaults to 1). If set to 1, +the socket will receive messages from all the groups that have been joined +globally on the whole system. Otherwise, it will deliver only messages from +the groups that have been explicitly joined (for example via the +.B IP_ADD_MEMBERSHIP +option) on this particular socket. +.TP .BR IP_MULTICAST_IF " (since Linux 1.2)" Set the local device for a multicast socket. Argument is an