svc/conntrack.in: Process peer patterns in order.

[tripe] / svc / conntrack.8.in

diff --git a/svc/conntrack.8.in b/svc/conntrack.8.in
index 713a70b..004ffa8 100644 (file)
--- a/svc/conntrack.8.in
+++ b/svc/conntrack.8.in
@@ -127,22 +127,8 @@ particular
 .I remote-addr
 to use when checking whether a particular peer is applicable.
 .PP
-The peer definitions can be in any order.  They are checked
-most-specific first, and searching stops as soon as a match is found.
-Therefore a default definition can be added as
-.IP
-.I tag
-.B =
-.B 0/0
-.PP
-without fear of overriding any more specific definitions.  For avoidance
-of doubt, one peer definition is
-.I more specific
-than another if either the former has a specified
-.I remote-addr
-and the latter has not, or the former is wholly contained within the
-latter.  (Overlapping definitions are not recommended, and will be
-processed in an arbitrary order.)
+The peer definitions in each group are checked in the order given, and
+searching stops as soon as a match is found.
 .PP
 Peers are connected using the
 .BR connect (8)