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man: mptcp: 'port' has to be used with 'signal'
authorMatthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@kernel.org>
Sat, 27 Jul 2024 10:10:32 +0000 (12:10 +0200)
committerStephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Fri, 2 Aug 2024 17:47:39 +0000 (10:47 -0700)
That's what is enforced by the kernel: the 'port' is used to create a
new listening socket on that port, not to create a new subflow from/to
that port. It then requires the 'signal' flag.

Acked-by: Mat Martineau <martineau@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
man/man8/ip-mptcp.8

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@@ -133,7 +133,10 @@ is 0.
 When a port number is specified, incoming MPTCP subflows for already
 established MPTCP sockets will be accepted on the specified port, regardless
 the original listener port accepting the first MPTCP subflow and/or
-this peer being actually on the client side.
+this peer being actually on the client side. This option has to be used in
+combination with the
+.BR signal
+flag.
 
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