man: add man for bridge params

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Susant Sahani 2015-10-05 09:38:32 +05:30
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</variablelist>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>[Bridge] Section Options</title>
<para>The <literal>[Bridge]</literal> section only applies for
netdevs of kind <literal>bridge</literal>, and accepts the
following key:</para>
<variablelist class='network-directives'>
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>HelloTimeSec=</varname></term>
<listitem>
<para>HelloTimeSec specifies the number of seconds a hello packet is
sent out by the root bridge and the designated bridges. Hello packets are
used to communicate information about the topology throughout the entire
bridged local area network.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>MaxAgeSec=</varname></term>
<listitem>
<para>MaxAgeSec specifies the number of seconds of maximum message age.
If the last seen (received) hello packet is more than this number of
seconds old, the bridge in question will start the takeover procedure
in attempt to become the Root Bridge itself.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>ForwardDelaySec=</varname></term>
<listitem>
<para>ForwardDelaySec specifies the number of seconds spent in each
of the Listening and Learning states before the Forwarding state is entered.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>[VLAN] Section Options</title>