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| author | Dmitry Marakasov <amdmi3@FreeBSD.org> | 2016-05-19 10:44:11 +0000 |
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| committer | Dmitry Marakasov <amdmi3@FreeBSD.org> | 2016-05-19 10:44:11 +0000 |
| commit | 4e942b64191e2ef98dce2c5af31047a8640db768 (patch) | |
| tree | 8c3238b7f0cbec2e9210d52f562960bb22323a7d /net | |
| parent | 1d1f878054efdd1171a8cb006e59ad0727610293 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/net/appkonference/pkg-descr b/net/appkonference/pkg-descr index 4700597525d2..b0773475e162 100644 --- a/net/appkonference/pkg-descr +++ b/net/appkonference/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ App_konference is a channel-independent conference application. It features efficient audio mixing algorithms as well as video selection -support based on VAD, DTMF or CLI. +support based on VAD, DTMF or CLI. WWW: http://sourceforge.net/projects/appkonference/ diff --git a/net/aslookup/pkg-descr b/net/aslookup/pkg-descr index 80c37d755e1f..0fea1e428b1f 100644 --- a/net/aslookup/pkg-descr +++ b/net/aslookup/pkg-descr @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ -ASLOOKUP is the tool which searches the sequence of AS number specified -with the parameter from IRR and indicates the first line of Description -of AS Object. +ASLOOKUP is the tool which searches the sequence of AS number specified +with the parameter from IRR and indicates the first line of Description +of AS Object. -Advantages: -You can search many AS Numbers at one time. -You can use result of "show ip bgp" command with CISCO router. -You can search to ARIN, JPNIC and APNIC whois dabase. -You can srarch AS Number from IP Addresses. +Advantages: +You can search many AS Numbers at one time. +You can use result of "show ip bgp" command with CISCO router. +You can search to ARIN, JPNIC and APNIC whois dabase. +You can srarch AS Number from IP Addresses. WWW: http://www.bugest.net/software/aslookup/index-e.html diff --git a/net/babeld/pkg-descr b/net/babeld/pkg-descr index 86f9bbfcfcc2..12b0f8641c49 100644 --- a/net/babeld/pkg-descr +++ b/net/babeld/pkg-descr @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ -Babel is a distance-vector routing protocol for +Babel is a distance-vector routing protocol for IPv6 and IPv4 with fast convergence properties. -It is based on the ideas in DSDV, AODV and -Cisco's EIGRP, but uses a variant of ETX -link cost estimation rather than a simple +It is based on the ideas in DSDV, AODV and +Cisco's EIGRP, but uses a variant of ETX +link cost estimation rather than a simple hop-count metric. WWW: http://www.pps.jussieu.fr/~jch/software/babel/ diff --git a/net/boclient/pkg-descr b/net/boclient/pkg-descr index 0e9f84c92c8a..90f6cfd5c094 100644 --- a/net/boclient/pkg-descr +++ b/net/boclient/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ This is a Unix version of the client program for Back Orifice. This program when installed on the victim machine hides itself. It can be used to remotely -administer a Windows 95/98 machine. +administer a Windows 95/98 machine. WWW: http://www.cultdeadcow.com/tools/ diff --git a/net/cnd/pkg-descr b/net/cnd/pkg-descr index 3ab379c8eadc..b1cd61ffef63 100644 --- a/net/cnd/pkg-descr +++ b/net/cnd/pkg-descr @@ -1,2 +1,2 @@ -cnd or console network display is a curses based real time display of a +cnd or console network display is a curses based real time display of a networks input and output. diff --git a/net/cryptcat/pkg-descr b/net/cryptcat/pkg-descr index e6338d0abebb..769863231ddd 100644 --- a/net/cryptcat/pkg-descr +++ b/net/cryptcat/pkg-descr @@ -1,16 +1,16 @@ -Cryptcat is the standard netcat enhanced with twofish encryption. +Cryptcat is the standard netcat enhanced with twofish encryption. -Twofish is courtesy of counterpane, and cryptix. We started with the -Java version of twofish from cryptix, converted it to C++ (don't ask why), -and enhanced it by adding CBC mode and the ciphertext stealing technique -from Applied Cryptography (pg. 196) +Twofish is courtesy of counterpane, and cryptix. We started with the +Java version of twofish from cryptix, converted it to C++ (don't ask why), +and enhanced it by adding CBC mode and the ciphertext stealing technique +from Applied Cryptography (pg. 196) How do you use it? - Machine A: cryptcat -l -p 1234 < testfile - Machine B: cryptcat <machine A IP> 1234 + Machine A: cryptcat -l -p 1234 < testfile + Machine B: cryptcat <machine A IP> 1234 -This is identical to the normal netcat options for doing exactly the +This is identical to the normal netcat options for doing exactly the same thing. However, in this case the data transferred is encrypted. For more information about netcat see net/netcat port. diff --git a/net/csync2/pkg-descr b/net/csync2/pkg-descr index 3926d6c61c6d..45ced1051132 100644 --- a/net/csync2/pkg-descr +++ b/net/csync2/pkg-descr @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ -Csync2 is a cluster synchronization tool. It can be used to keep files on -multiple hosts in a cluster in sync. Csync2 can handle complex setups with -much more than just 2 hosts, handle file deletions and can detect +Csync2 is a cluster synchronization tool. It can be used to keep files on +multiple hosts in a cluster in sync. Csync2 can handle complex setups with +much more than just 2 hosts, handle file deletions and can detect conflicts. - -It is expedient for HA-clusters, HPC-clusters, COWs and server farms. If -you are looking for a tool to sync your laptop with your workstation, you -better have a look at Unison (http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/) + +It is expedient for HA-clusters, HPC-clusters, COWs and server farms. If +you are looking for a tool to sync your laptop with your workstation, you +better have a look at Unison (http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/) too. WWW: http://oss.linbit.com/csync2/ diff --git a/net/ctrace/pkg-descr b/net/ctrace/pkg-descr index 853d86fa7406..e8414fc71d07 100644 --- a/net/ctrace/pkg-descr +++ b/net/ctrace/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ ctrace is an IPv4 traceroute tool that supports many features missing in standard 4.3BSD traceroute(8). It is programmed entirely in perl. - + The primary difference between ctrace and other traceroute tools is its ability to trace routes in multiple protocols. ctrace also has some additional nifty features: diff --git a/net/dante/pkg-descr b/net/dante/pkg-descr index b5874d68b8de..3e3c9e18faaa 100644 --- a/net/dante/pkg-descr +++ b/net/dante/pkg-descr @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ Dante is a circuit-level firewall/proxy (socks implemented) that can be used to provide convenient and secure network connectivity to a wide range of hosts while requiring only the server Dante runs on to have external -network connectivity. +network connectivity. Once installed, Dante can in most cases be made transparent to the clients while offering detailed access control and logging facilities to the -server administrator. +server administrator. WWW: http://www.inet.no/dante/ diff --git a/net/dhcp6/pkg-descr b/net/dhcp6/pkg-descr index e30ae2a90d02..a2433753e5e3 100644 --- a/net/dhcp6/pkg-descr +++ b/net/dhcp6/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ WIDE-DHCPv6 is an open-source implementation of Dynamic Host -Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6), originally developed +Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6), originally developed by the KAME project. The implementation mainly conforms to the following standards: @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ The implementation mainly conforms to the following standards: - RFC4280: DHCP Options for Broadcast and Multicast Control Servers Note that the current implementation does not support temporary -IPv6 address allocation by DHCPv6, and there is no plan to +IPv6 address allocation by DHCPv6, and there is no plan to implement that feature at the moment. WWW: http://wide-dhcpv6.sourceforge.net/ diff --git a/net/dimes/pkg-descr b/net/dimes/pkg-descr index 6814a19c26a4..2e22158a6e33 100644 --- a/net/dimes/pkg-descr +++ b/net/dimes/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ DIMES is a distributed scientific research project, aimed to study the structure and topology of the Internet, with the help of a volunteer community -(similar in spirit to projects such as SETI@Home). +(similar in spirit to projects such as SETI@Home). WWW: http://netdimes.org diff --git a/net/dropbox-uploader/pkg-descr b/net/dropbox-uploader/pkg-descr index 2cba12005947..5600c8cf71c2 100644 --- a/net/dropbox-uploader/pkg-descr +++ b/net/dropbox-uploader/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ Dropbox Uploader is a BASH script which can be used to upload, download, delete, list files (and more!) from Dropbox, an online file sharing, synchronization and -backup service. +backup service. WWW: https://github.com/andreafabrizi/Dropbox-Uploader diff --git a/net/echoping/pkg-descr b/net/echoping/pkg-descr index cfa7e6c85b77..86328eba58fa 100644 --- a/net/echoping/pkg-descr +++ b/net/echoping/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ -"echoping" is a small program to test (approximatively) performances of a +"echoping" is a small program to test (approximatively) performances of a remote host by sending it TCP "echo" (or other protocol) packets. -- uses the protocols echo, discard, chargen or HTTP, +- uses the protocols echo, discard, chargen or HTTP, - uses UDP instead of TCP for the protocols which accept it (like echo), - can repeat the test and display various measures about it, - can use T/TCP on systems which support it. diff --git a/net/fping/pkg-descr b/net/fping/pkg-descr index 212a474f625c..cee22afc469f 100644 --- a/net/fping/pkg-descr +++ b/net/fping/pkg-descr @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ without flooding the network. host in a round-robin fashion. If a host replies, it is noted and removed from the list of hosts to check. If a host does not respond within a certain time limit and/or retry limit it will be considered - unreachable. + unreachable. Unlike ping, fping is meant to be used in scripts and its output is easy to parse. diff --git a/net/fspd/pkg-descr b/net/fspd/pkg-descr index 72e85d7a73da..fff247ad34d9 100644 --- a/net/fspd/pkg-descr +++ b/net/fspd/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ This is a server daemon, port scanner and (optionally) clients for FSP, the File Service Protocol. - + FSP is lightweight and connectionless. It is typically used for offering files to "anonymous" visitors over a congested link. It uses UDP rather than TCP sockets. A service contact port (well-known port) for FSP has not been assigned diff --git a/net/geoclue/pkg-descr b/net/geoclue/pkg-descr index 309b3a07c86f..e70212fb3890 100644 --- a/net/geoclue/pkg-descr +++ b/net/geoclue/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -Geoclue is a D-Bus service that provides location information. The primary goal of -the Geoclue project is to make creating location-aware applications as simple as -possible, while the secondary goal is to ensure that no application can access location +Geoclue is a D-Bus service that provides location information. The primary goal of +the Geoclue project is to make creating location-aware applications as simple as +possible, while the secondary goal is to ensure that no application can access location information without explicit permission from user. WWW: http://geoclue.freedesktop.org/ diff --git a/net/gfbgraph/pkg-descr b/net/gfbgraph/pkg-descr index 48da58207bb1..6a634dca8c73 100644 --- a/net/gfbgraph/pkg-descr +++ b/net/gfbgraph/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ A GObject library for Facebook Graph API -This library is in a very early stage of development, -don't use in a final application right now. Use it just +This library is in a very early stage of development, +don't use in a final application right now. Use it just for test purposes at your own risk. WWW: https://git.gnome.org/browse/libgfbgraph diff --git a/net/gnetcat/pkg-descr b/net/gnetcat/pkg-descr index 62c80903ccf6..01c91223f344 100644 --- a/net/gnetcat/pkg-descr +++ b/net/gnetcat/pkg-descr @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Netcat is a featured networking utility which reads and writes data across network connections, using the TCP/IP protocol. It is designed to be a reliable "back-end" tool that can be used directly or easily driven by other programs and scripts. At the same time, it is a feature-rich network debugging and -exploration tool, since it can create almost any kind of connection you +exploration tool, since it can create almost any kind of connection you would need and has several interesting built-in capabilities. WWW: http://netcat.sourceforge.net/ diff --git a/net/gnome-online-miners/pkg-descr b/net/gnome-online-miners/pkg-descr index 761d46996985..dc2329e6fbae 100644 --- a/net/gnome-online-miners/pkg-descr +++ b/net/gnome-online-miners/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -GNOME Online Miners provides a set of crawlers that go through your online content -and index them locally in Tracker. It has miners for Facebook, Flickr, +GNOME Online Miners provides a set of crawlers that go through your online content +and index them locally in Tracker. It has miners for Facebook, Flickr, Google, ownCloud and SkyDrive. WWW: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GnomeOnlineMiners diff --git a/net/gnu-radius/pkg-descr b/net/gnu-radius/pkg-descr index 4e189ae8bc43..7ba92612bda1 100644 --- a/net/gnu-radius/pkg-descr +++ b/net/gnu-radius/pkg-descr @@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ GNU-Radius is a server for remote user authentication and accounting. Its primary use is for Internet Service Providers, though it may also be used on any network that needs a centralized authentication and/or accounting service for its workstations. The package includes an -authentication and accounting server and administrator tools. +authentication and accounting server and administrator tools. WWW: http://www.gnu.org/software/radius/ diff --git a/net/gopher/pkg-descr b/net/gopher/pkg-descr index 11b64d996820..8313aa18a5f0 100644 --- a/net/gopher/pkg-descr +++ b/net/gopher/pkg-descr @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ -The Internet Gopher is a distributed document delivery service. It -allows a neophyte user to access various types of data residing on -multiple hosts in a seamless fashion. This is accomplished by +The Internet Gopher is a distributed document delivery service. It +allows a neophyte user to access various types of data residing on +multiple hosts in a seamless fashion. This is accomplished by presenting the user a hierarchical arrangement of documents and by -using a client-server communications model. The Internet Gopher -Server accepts simple queries, and responds by sending the client +using a client-server communications model. The Internet Gopher +Server accepts simple queries, and responds by sending the client a document. University of Minnesota diff --git a/net/gutenfetch/pkg-descr b/net/gutenfetch/pkg-descr index 5277e9835eb9..033459fbeefd 100644 --- a/net/gutenfetch/pkg-descr +++ b/net/gutenfetch/pkg-descr @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ Gutenfetch - A small program capable of listing and fetching various free electronic texts available from Project Gutenberg. It is light -and intended to be combined with other tools. +and intended to be combined with other tools. diff --git a/net/h323plus/pkg-descr b/net/h323plus/pkg-descr index 5fec38e04b57..1ab7e8ef0b1d 100644 --- a/net/h323plus/pkg-descr +++ b/net/h323plus/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ H.323 Plus (or, "H323plus") is a multi-platform H323 Video Conferencing library formerly known as OpenH323. The new name was chosen to reflect the fact that the open source H.323 project now contains even -more more functionality than ever before. +more more functionality than ever before. WWW: http://www.h323plus.org/ diff --git a/net/hidentd/pkg-descr b/net/hidentd/pkg-descr index aef19dba72e4..766a8e8f824f 100644 --- a/net/hidentd/pkg-descr +++ b/net/hidentd/pkg-descr @@ -7,6 +7,6 @@ features: * easy - no complicated configuration file syntax to learn. * hidentd is entirely controlled with command line options. * can be configured to provide fake usernames, protecting your privacy -* limited masqueraded/NAT connections support. +* limited masqueraded/NAT connections support. WWW: http://core.segfault.pl/~hobbit/hidentd/ diff --git a/net/hinfo/pkg-descr b/net/hinfo/pkg-descr index a090125592fc..3d1349f23eb3 100644 --- a/net/hinfo/pkg-descr +++ b/net/hinfo/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ hinfo is a utility that will display information about a host. It is primarily designed to find the owner of an IP block in order to direct -spam complaints to where they may do some good. +spam complaints to where they may do some good. (maintainer's note: the DATAFILES are updated without the port version necessarily being updated. Expect drift on distinfo. See hinfo-update.) diff --git a/net/hping-devel/pkg-descr b/net/hping-devel/pkg-descr index a84fe1af863c..326978a146ef 100644 --- a/net/hping-devel/pkg-descr +++ b/net/hping-devel/pkg-descr @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ -hping is a command-line oriented TCP/IP packet assembler/analyzer. -The interface is inspired to the ping(8) Unix command, but hping isn't -only able to send ICMP echo requests. It supports TCP, UDP, ICMP and -RAW-IP protocols, has a traceroute mode, the ability to send files -between a covered channel, and many other features. -While hping was mainly used as a security tool in the past, it can be -used in many ways by people that don't care about security to test +hping is a command-line oriented TCP/IP packet assembler/analyzer. +The interface is inspired to the ping(8) Unix command, but hping isn't +only able to send ICMP echo requests. It supports TCP, UDP, ICMP and +RAW-IP protocols, has a traceroute mode, the ability to send files +between a covered channel, and many other features. +While hping was mainly used as a security tool in the past, it can be +used in many ways by people that don't care about security to test networks and hosts. hping3 adds the TCL scripting feature. diff --git a/net/hping/pkg-descr b/net/hping/pkg-descr index 0471910ed668..5abe6132695b 100644 --- a/net/hping/pkg-descr +++ b/net/hping/pkg-descr @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ -hping is a command-line oriented TCP/IP packet assembler/analyzer. -The interface is inspired to the ping(8) Unix command, but hping isn't -only able to send ICMP echo requests. It supports TCP, UDP, ICMP and -RAW-IP protocols, has a traceroute mode, the ability to send files -between a covered channel, and many other features. -While hping was mainly used as a security tool in the past, it can be -used in many ways by people that don't care about security to test +hping is a command-line oriented TCP/IP packet assembler/analyzer. +The interface is inspired to the ping(8) Unix command, but hping isn't +only able to send ICMP echo requests. It supports TCP, UDP, ICMP and +RAW-IP protocols, has a traceroute mode, the ability to send files +between a covered channel, and many other features. +While hping was mainly used as a security tool in the past, it can be +used in many ways by people that don't care about security to test networks and hosts. A subset of the stuff you can do using hping: - + - Test firewall rules - [spoofed] port scanning - Test net performance using different protocols, diff --git a/net/icmpinfo/pkg-descr b/net/icmpinfo/pkg-descr index 12c9897b87cd..394e0f6f1c86 100644 --- a/net/icmpinfo/pkg-descr +++ b/net/icmpinfo/pkg-descr @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ ICMPINFO: the running host. The source code comes from an heavily modified BSD ping source. - + USAGE: icmpinfo o Gives info about weird packets only [mainly icmp_unreachable]. @@ -16,6 +16,6 @@ icmpinfo -n o Avoids name queries (faster, lighter). icmpinfo -p o Avoids port number to service name queries (faster, lighter). icmpinfo -s o Also decode the ip_src field which is the address of the interface receiving the packet. This option is not usefull - for hosts with a single network interface. + for hosts with a single network interface. icmpinfo -l o Run like a daemon (forks) and output to SYSLOG. (It now checks that you are root for that) diff --git a/net/igmpproxy/pkg-descr b/net/igmpproxy/pkg-descr index 8e911e24ae9a..9294532a60f9 100644 --- a/net/igmpproxy/pkg-descr +++ b/net/igmpproxy/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ igmpproxy is a simple multicast routing daemon based on mrouted. It uses IGMP -forwarding to dynamically route multicast traffic. +forwarding to dynamically route multicast traffic. Reqiures multicast forwarding enabled WWW: http://igmpproxy.sourceforge.net/ diff --git a/net/imapproxy/pkg-descr b/net/imapproxy/pkg-descr index 0cbd2a3587a0..a513653336eb 100644 --- a/net/imapproxy/pkg-descr +++ b/net/imapproxy/pkg-descr @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ -The program forwards all IMAP traffic between the client and the server, but -keeps the connection to the server alive after the client logs out. When the -same user attempts to log in again, the proxy will use the cached -username/password pair to authenticate the client, and tie the new client to -the old server connection (which was kept alive). +The program forwards all IMAP traffic between the client and the server, but +keeps the connection to the server alive after the client logs out. When the +same user attempts to log in again, the proxy will use the cached +username/password pair to authenticate the client, and tie the new client to +the old server connection (which was kept alive). WWW: http://www.kuleuven.net/projects/imapproxy/ diff --git a/net/jakarta-commons-net/pkg-descr b/net/jakarta-commons-net/pkg-descr index 380f6cfcbc2b..c00b17103f75 100644 --- a/net/jakarta-commons-net/pkg-descr +++ b/net/jakarta-commons-net/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ Jakarta Commons Net implements the client side of many basic Internet protocols. The purpose of the library is to provide fundamental protocol -access. +access. Supported protocols are: diff --git a/net/jicmp/pkg-descr b/net/jicmp/pkg-descr index 119698b6f4a3..ccca08582ab0 100644 --- a/net/jicmp/pkg-descr +++ b/net/jicmp/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -A Java native interface (JNI) to ICMP (ping), formerly a part of the base +A Java native interface (JNI) to ICMP (ping), formerly a part of the base OpenNMS package. WWW: http://www.opennms.org/index.php/Jicmp diff --git a/net/kafkacat/pkg-descr b/net/kafkacat/pkg-descr index 6a48c843758b..e603ba4dadb1 100644 --- a/net/kafkacat/pkg-descr +++ b/net/kafkacat/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -kafkacat is a generic non-JVM producer and consumer -for Apache Kafka. Think of it as a netcat for +kafkacat is a generic non-JVM producer and consumer +for Apache Kafka. Think of it as a netcat for Kafka. WWW: https://github.com/edenhill/kafkacat/ diff --git a/net/kamailio/pkg-descr b/net/kamailio/pkg-descr index 5fe7e0086f6f..e02a609ce8e1 100644 --- a/net/kamailio/pkg-descr +++ b/net/kamailio/pkg-descr @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ -Kamailio is an open source SIP proxy server that is capable of -handling thousands of up calls in a second. Among the features -it provides, are support for TCP, UDP and SCTP, secure communication -via TLS for VoIP (voice, video), accounting, the most popular open +Kamailio is an open source SIP proxy server that is capable of +handling thousands of up calls in a second. Among the features +it provides, are support for TCP, UDP and SCTP, secure communication +via TLS for VoIP (voice, video), accounting, the most popular open source databases and much more. -Originally starting out as the SIP Express Router (SER) project by -the Fraunhofer Society in 2001, the design team got together in +Originally starting out as the SIP Express Router (SER) project by +the Fraunhofer Society in 2001, the design team got together in 2008, merged old and new source code and rebranded SER to Kamailio. WWW: http://www.kamailio.org/ diff --git a/net/kippo/pkg-descr b/net/kippo/pkg-descr index fe2555038783..3c81f158eab2 100644 --- a/net/kippo/pkg-descr +++ b/net/kippo/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ Kippo is a medium interaction SSH honeypot designed to log brute force attacks and, most importantly, the entire shell interaction performed -by the attacker. +by the attacker. WWW: http://code.google.com/p/kippo/ diff --git a/net/knemo-kde4/pkg-descr b/net/knemo-kde4/pkg-descr index 1fe12fcb83a0..7608f785bf5c 100644 --- a/net/knemo-kde4/pkg-descr +++ b/net/knemo-kde4/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ KNemo - the KDE Network Monitor - + KNemo offers a network monitor similar to the one found in Windows. For every network interface it displays an icon in the systray. diff --git a/net/lambdamoo/pkg-descr b/net/lambdamoo/pkg-descr index 4771438c9a41..eb0669726f96 100644 --- a/net/lambdamoo/pkg-descr +++ b/net/lambdamoo/pkg-descr @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ conferencing systems, and other collaborative software. Its most common use, however, is as a multi-participant, low-bandwidth virtual reality, and it is with this focus in mind -that I describe it here. +that I describe it here. See also /usr/local/share/doc/LambdaMOO. diff --git a/net/ldapsh/pkg-descr b/net/ldapsh/pkg-descr index d78011387479..b58ce4c4d2fa 100644 --- a/net/ldapsh/pkg-descr +++ b/net/ldapsh/pkg-descr @@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ commands (such as 'clone', 'edit', 'rm'), and it's relatively easy to add more commands. It supports configuring multiple LDAP sources, and storing your UID for each -source so you don't have to type them each time. +source so you don't have to type them each time. WWW: http://reductivelabs.com/cgi-bin/ldapsh.cgi/wiki diff --git a/net/lft/pkg-descr b/net/lft/pkg-descr index 80b26cc0524b..f9cca6d05991 100644 --- a/net/lft/pkg-descr +++ b/net/lft/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ -LFT, short for Layer Four Traceroute, is a sort of 'traceroute' that often +LFT, short for Layer Four Traceroute, is a sort of 'traceroute' that often works much faster (than the commonly-used Van Jacobson method) and goes through -many configurations of packet-filter based firewalls. More importantly, LFT -implements numerous other features including AS number lookups, loose source +many configurations of packet-filter based firewalls. More importantly, LFT +implements numerous other features including AS number lookups, loose source routing, netblock name lookups, et al. Though LFT has been around since 1998, its development effort has just recently resumed. diff --git a/net/libcmis/pkg-descr b/net/libcmis/pkg-descr index 9c820097002c..001ec70b1fa3 100644 --- a/net/libcmis/pkg-descr +++ b/net/libcmis/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ LibCMIS is a C++ client library for the CMIS interface. This allows C++ applications to connect to any ECM behaving as a CMIS server like Alfresco, -Nuxeo for the open source ones. +Nuxeo for the open source ones. WWW: http://sourceforge.net/projects/libcmis/ diff --git a/net/libgnetwork/pkg-descr b/net/libgnetwork/pkg-descr index 2a8487b69f22..2754a588ade1 100644 --- a/net/libgnetwork/pkg-descr +++ b/net/libgnetwork/pkg-descr @@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ object framework. The intention here is to provide a useful and easy-to-develop-against sockets wrapper for GNOME2 & GTK+ 2.0 programs which require TCP/IP connection -capabilities. It can be used by programs which do not use GNOME or GTK+ -anyways,however. It is NOT recommended or intended for high-load server -situations, just user applications which need TCP/IP networking. Proxies are +capabilities. It can be used by programs which do not use GNOME or GTK+ +anyways,however. It is NOT recommended or intended for high-load server +situations, just user applications which need TCP/IP networking. Proxies are supported completely transparently, using the same settings as gnome-vfs. -- The libgnetwork README diff --git a/net/libmms/pkg-descr b/net/libmms/pkg-descr index 34ee20330ce4..88ced5c67749 100644 --- a/net/libmms/pkg-descr +++ b/net/libmms/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ LibMMS is a common library for parsing mms:// and mmsh:// type network streams. -These are commonly used to stream Windows Media Video content over the web. -LibMMS itself is only for receiving MMS stream, it doesn't handle sending at +These are commonly used to stream Windows Media Video content over the web. +LibMMS itself is only for receiving MMS stream, it doesn't handle sending at all. WWW: http://sourceforge.net/projects/libmms diff --git a/net/libnids/pkg-descr b/net/libnids/pkg-descr index f0fdea47c6e7..56ccb47c8563 100644 --- a/net/libnids/pkg-descr +++ b/net/libnids/pkg-descr @@ -6,6 +6,6 @@ modules. Libnids performs: a) assembly of TCP segments into TCP streams b) IP defragmentation -c) TCP port scan detection +c) TCP port scan detection WWW: http://libnids.sf.net diff --git a/net/libnss-mysql/pkg-descr b/net/libnss-mysql/pkg-descr index 2b2e6396c73b..0fc8004f53bb 100644 --- a/net/libnss-mysql/pkg-descr +++ b/net/libnss-mysql/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -libNSS-MySQL allows you to authenticate UNIX groups and users using a MySQL -database. It uses the NSS API which provides an abstraction layer between -the UNIX authentication API and the related data. NSS-MySQL currently supports -the passwd and groups services. +libNSS-MySQL allows you to authenticate UNIX groups and users using a MySQL +database. It uses the NSS API which provides an abstraction layer between +the UNIX authentication API and the related data. NSS-MySQL currently supports +the passwd and groups services. WWW: http://libnss-mysql.sourceforge.net/ diff --git a/net/librdkafka/pkg-descr b/net/librdkafka/pkg-descr index a11f9afb1e9d..743609166414 100644 --- a/net/librdkafka/pkg-descr +++ b/net/librdkafka/pkg-descr @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ -This is a port of librdkafka, a C library implementation -of the Apache Kafka protocol, containing both Producer and +This is a port of librdkafka, a C library implementation +of the Apache Kafka protocol, containing both Producer and Consumer support. It was designed with message delivery reliability and high performance in mind, current figures -exceed 800000 msgs/second for the producer and 3 million +exceed 800000 msgs/second for the producer and 3 million msgs/second for the consumer. WWW: https://github.com/edenhill/librdkafka/ diff --git a/net/librouteros/pkg-descr b/net/librouteros/pkg-descr index 60f5b2786cac..3aafa29c30fb 100644 --- a/net/librouteros/pkg-descr +++ b/net/librouteros/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ librouteros (or libRouterOS) is a C library to communicate with network -devices by MikroTik running their Linux-based operating system RouterOS. +devices by MikroTik running their Linux-based operating system RouterOS. WWW: http://verplant.org/librouteros/ diff --git a/net/libsocket++/pkg-descr b/net/libsocket++/pkg-descr index b4edcfe93b22..95a387e7cf35 100644 --- a/net/libsocket++/pkg-descr +++ b/net/libsocket++/pkg-descr @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ Socket++ is a iostream like C++ class library for the UNIX and INET domains of sockets and protocols. -Wrappers are also provided for pipe(), socketpair(), popen() and +Wrappers are also provided for pipe(), socketpair(), popen() and fork(). -Included are also "protocol" classes with two examples - echo and +Included are also "protocol" classes with two examples - echo and smtp (client only). Socket++ is covered by the GPL. diff --git a/net/libtnl/pkg-descr b/net/libtnl/pkg-descr index 1c7a4bc7d147..afe2ef701913 100644 --- a/net/libtnl/pkg-descr +++ b/net/libtnl/pkg-descr @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ -The Torque Network Library is a robust, secure, easy to use, cross-platform -C++ networking API designed for high performance simulations and games. The -network architecture in TNL has powered some of the best internet -multiplayer action games to date. Whether you're writing a multiplayer game, -developing a complex simulation, or just need a solid foundation for network +The Torque Network Library is a robust, secure, easy to use, cross-platform +C++ networking API designed for high performance simulations and games. The +network architecture in TNL has powered some of the best internet +multiplayer action games to date. Whether you're writing a multiplayer game, +developing a complex simulation, or just need a solid foundation for network apps, TNL will meet your needs. -TNL is available under the GNU General Public License (GPL), an indie +TNL is available under the GNU General Public License (GPL), an indie license, and a commercial license. WWW: http://opentnl.org diff --git a/net/libzmq4/pkg-descr b/net/libzmq4/pkg-descr index 9efee67ae339..1d15bc98ec18 100644 --- a/net/libzmq4/pkg-descr +++ b/net/libzmq4/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -ZeroMQ - Distributed Computing Made Simple +ZeroMQ - Distributed Computing Made Simple * The socket library that acts as a concurrency framework. * Carries messages across inproc, IPC, TCP, and multicast. diff --git a/net/linuxigd/pkg-descr b/net/linuxigd/pkg-descr index 1337c039efef..0b0c5ddab4f3 100644 --- a/net/linuxigd/pkg-descr +++ b/net/linuxigd/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ This project is a deamon that emulates Microsoft's Internet Connection Service (ICS). It implements the UPnP Internet Gateway Device specification (IGD) and allows UPnP aware clients, such as MSN Messenger to work properly -from behind a NAT firewall. +from behind a NAT firewall. WWW: http://linux-igd.sourceforge.net/ diff --git a/net/lla/pkg-descr b/net/lla/pkg-descr index 5e773ceee6fa..0a1a840523c2 100644 --- a/net/lla/pkg-descr +++ b/net/lla/pkg-descr @@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ lla lla is an LDAP Logfile Analyser , it generates statistics At this moment only NS 4.11 Logfiles have been tested. Your on your own if you want to analyse other type of Logfiles. But feel free to give feedback on your -experiments and contribute patches to the code. +experiments and contribute patches to the code. WWW: http://sourceforge.net/projects/lla/ diff --git a/net/minisapserver/pkg-descr b/net/minisapserver/pkg-descr index b0a65a9b2d3e..14588e0d7a2a 100644 --- a/net/minisapserver/pkg-descr +++ b/net/minisapserver/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Sapserver announces using the SAP(Session Announcement Protocol) or the +Sapserver announces using the SAP(Session Announcement Protocol) or the SLP protocols. Media streams to be played with the VLC Media Player. WWW: http://www.videolan.org/ diff --git a/net/mlvpn/pkg-descr b/net/mlvpn/pkg-descr index 8122e7a6e3ea..779646f181cd 100644 --- a/net/mlvpn/pkg-descr +++ b/net/mlvpn/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -MLVPN allow to bond your internet links to increase bandwidth, secure your -internet connection by actively monitoring your links and removing the faulty -ones, without loosing your TCP connections and secure your internet connection +MLVPN allow to bond your internet links to increase bandwidth, secure your +internet connection by actively monitoring your links and removing the faulty +ones, without loosing your TCP connections and secure your internet connection to the aggregation server using cryptography. WWW: https://zehome.github.io/MLVPN/ diff --git a/net/mopd/pkg-descr b/net/mopd/pkg-descr index 39e8ff72f69c..e0fda8b2f0fe 100644 --- a/net/mopd/pkg-descr +++ b/net/mopd/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ The MOP Loader Daemon is for use netbooting older DEC machines such as VAXen -and DECstations. Some versions of SRM on DEC Alphas might support it too. +and DECstations. Some versions of SRM on DEC Alphas might support it too. MOP is functionally comparable to TFTP. Included in this package are the `mopd' daemon itself, plus the debugging diff --git a/net/mpd5/pkg-descr b/net/mpd5/pkg-descr index 1660303c845d..05eb3703d09e 100644 --- a/net/mpd5/pkg-descr +++ b/net/mpd5/pkg-descr @@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ It handles configuration and negotiation in user land, while routing all data packets strictly in the kernel. It supports several of the numerous PPP sub-protocols and extensions, such as: - Multi-link PPP capability - PAP, CHAP, MS-CHAP and EAP authentication + Multi-link PPP capability + PAP, CHAP, MS-CHAP and EAP authentication PPP compression and encryption IPCP and IPV6CP parameter negotiation - + Mpd have support for many link types: Serial port modem @@ -19,18 +19,18 @@ Mpd have support for many link types: PPP over UDP PPP over specified netgraph(4) node -Mpd also includes many additional features: +Mpd also includes many additional features: IPv4 and IPv6 support RADIUS authentication and accounting NetFlow traffic accounting Network address translation (NAT) - Dial-on-demand with idle timeout - Multiple active connections running simultaneously - Dynamic demand based link management (also known as ``rubber bandwidth'') - Powerful chat scripting language for asynchronous serial ports + Dial-on-demand with idle timeout + Multiple active connections running simultaneously + Dynamic demand based link management (also known as ``rubber bandwidth'') + Powerful chat scripting language for asynchronous serial ports Pre-tested chat scripts for several common modems and ISDN TAs - Clean device-type independent design + Clean device-type independent design Comprehensive logging Telnet and HTTP control interfaces. diff --git a/net/mping/pkg-descr b/net/mping/pkg-descr index b6e7025f29d0..a7110d5d849c 100644 --- a/net/mping/pkg-descr +++ b/net/mping/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -Mping is a system for collecting packet delay and loss -statistics in a TCP/IP network using ICMP echo. +Mping is a system for collecting packet delay and loss +statistics in a TCP/IP network using ICMP echo. Mping is based on original ping(8) with following new features: diff --git a/net/netstrain/pkg-descr b/net/netstrain/pkg-descr index 40e2035e8b07..a977324730d6 100644 --- a/net/netstrain/pkg-descr +++ b/net/netstrain/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -NetStrain is a tool to measure practical data throughput between two machines -over a TCP connection. It can be used for performance testing, -stress/stability testing and to demonstrate various network effects. It -supports both IPv4 and IPv6, provided the underlying system does. +NetStrain is a tool to measure practical data throughput between two machines +over a TCP connection. It can be used for performance testing, +stress/stability testing and to demonstrate various network effects. It +supports both IPv4 and IPv6, provided the underlying system does. WWW: http://netstrain.sourceforge.net/ diff --git a/net/nylon/pkg-descr b/net/nylon/pkg-descr index 5db058a2ab63..1a3083de25b7 100644 --- a/net/nylon/pkg-descr +++ b/net/nylon/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -nylon is a Unix SOCKS 4 and 5 proxy server. It is compatible with BSD, -Solaris, HP-UX and Linux 2.2 & 2.4. +nylon is a Unix SOCKS 4 and 5 proxy server. It is compatible with BSD, +Solaris, HP-UX and Linux 2.2 & 2.4. WWW: http://monkey.org/~marius/nylon/ diff --git a/net/omnitty/pkg-descr b/net/omnitty/pkg-descr index b7140e4a47fb..6ec3f9d1fae8 100644 --- a/net/omnitty/pkg-descr +++ b/net/omnitty/pkg-descr @@ -6,6 +6,6 @@ You can run both line-oriented and screen oriented in the target machines, because Omnitty has built-in terminal emulation capability. When the window is large enough, Omnitty also displays a "summary area" for each machine, in which it shows what the latest output from the -machine was, so you can have an idea of what is going on in each machine. +machine was, so you can have an idea of what is going on in each machine. WWW: http://omnitty.sourceforge.net/ diff --git a/net/onioncat/pkg-descr b/net/onioncat/pkg-descr index bfee04971430..6ebd4624231b 100644 --- a/net/onioncat/pkg-descr +++ b/net/onioncat/pkg-descr @@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ network on a location hidden basis. You can think of it as a point-to-multipoint VPN between hidden services. -OnionCat is based on anonymizing transport layers like Tor. +OnionCat is based on anonymizing transport layers like Tor. WWW: http://www.cypherpunk.at/onioncat/ diff --git a/net/openggsn/pkg-descr b/net/openggsn/pkg-descr index 674d6f1abc6b..20d9b63f6746 100644 --- a/net/openggsn/pkg-descr +++ b/net/openggsn/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -OpenGGSN is an implementation of the Gateway GPRS Support Node element +OpenGGSN is an implementation of the Gateway GPRS Support Node element in the GPRS core network. -OpenGGSN was developed in 2002 to 2004 by Mondru AB and was abandoned -for some years before adopted by the Osmocom project. +OpenGGSN was developed in 2002 to 2004 by Mondru AB and was abandoned +for some years before adopted by the Osmocom project. -WWW: http://openbsc.osmocom.org/trac/wiki/OpenGGSN +WWW: http://openbsc.osmocom.org/trac/wiki/OpenGGSN diff --git a/net/openmq/pkg-descr b/net/openmq/pkg-descr index c11cdcb8618d..0c0e6ba97f7f 100644 --- a/net/openmq/pkg-descr +++ b/net/openmq/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ Open Message Queue is a complete message-oriented middle-ware -platform. High quality, enterprise ready messaging. +platform. High quality, enterprise ready messaging. WWW: https://mq.java.net/ diff --git a/net/p5-Apache2-SOAP/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Apache2-SOAP/pkg-descr index 186b4db7dd68..003be61194c4 100644 --- a/net/p5-Apache2-SOAP/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Apache2-SOAP/pkg-descr @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -Apache2 mod_perl2 SOAP server +Apache2 mod_perl2 SOAP server WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Apache2-SOAP/ diff --git a/net/p5-Crypt-DH-GMP/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Crypt-DH-GMP/pkg-descr index 8f5900872e68..5287dfbad336 100644 --- a/net/p5-Crypt-DH-GMP/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Crypt-DH-GMP/pkg-descr @@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ Crypt::DH::GMP is a (somewhat) portable replacement to Crypt::DH, implemented mostly in C. Crypt::DH uses Math::BigInt, which is a very feature-full and fast -interface to perform high-precision math. +interface to perform high-precision math. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Crypt-DH-GMP/ diff --git a/net/p5-EasyTCP/pkg-descr b/net/p5-EasyTCP/pkg-descr index 3619b9cb88b0..bfce71109ee5 100644 --- a/net/p5-EasyTCP/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-EasyTCP/pkg-descr @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ Net::EasyTCP - Easily create TCP/IP clients and servers -* One easy module to create both clients and servers -* Object Oriented interface -* Event-based callbacks in server mode -* Internal protocol to take care of all the common transport problems -* Transparent encryption -* Transparent compression +* One easy module to create both clients and servers +* Object Oriented interface +* Event-based callbacks in server mode +* Internal protocol to take care of all the common transport problems +* Transparent encryption +* Transparent compression WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/EasyTCP/ diff --git a/net/p5-Geo-IP-PurePerl/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Geo-IP-PurePerl/pkg-descr index 927afc5e0505..a9f171d0a7aa 100644 --- a/net/p5-Geo-IP-PurePerl/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Geo-IP-PurePerl/pkg-descr @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ -Geo::IP::PurePerl uses a file based database. This database simply contains -IP blocks as keys, and countries as values. This database is more complete +Geo::IP::PurePerl uses a file based database. This database simply contains +IP blocks as keys, and countries as values. This database is more complete and accurate than reverse DNS lookups. -Geo::IP::PurePerl can be used to automatically select the geographically -closest mirror, to analyze your web server logs to determine the countries -of your visiters, for credit card fraud detection, and for software export +Geo::IP::PurePerl can be used to automatically select the geographically +closest mirror, to analyze your web server logs to determine the countries +of your visiters, for credit card fraud detection, and for software export controls. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Geo-IP-PurePerl/ diff --git a/net/p5-IO-Socket-INET6/pkg-descr b/net/p5-IO-Socket-INET6/pkg-descr index 33675e0f3219..b417842e31fe 100644 --- a/net/p5-IO-Socket-INET6/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-IO-Socket-INET6/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ IO::Socket::INET6 provides an object interface to creating and using sockets in the AF_INET6 domain. It is built upon the IO::Socket interface and -inherits all the methods defined by IO::Socket. As a consequence, this module -is protocol independent, it can run both IPv6 & IPv4, when DNS names are +inherits all the methods defined by IO::Socket. As a consequence, this module +is protocol independent, it can run both IPv6 & IPv4, when DNS names are passed. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/IO-Socket-INET6/ diff --git a/net/p5-JavaScript-RPC/pkg-descr b/net/p5-JavaScript-RPC/pkg-descr index 5898122420b2..300c9559535a 100644 --- a/net/p5-JavaScript-RPC/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-JavaScript-RPC/pkg-descr @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ works asynchronously and uses DHTML to deal with the payload. In order to add your custom meothds, this module should be subclassed. The most current version (as of the release of this module) of the -client library as well as a demo application have been included in this +client library as well as a demo application have been included in this distribution. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/JavaScript-RPC/ diff --git a/net/p5-Net-Address-IPv4-Local/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Net-Address-IPv4-Local/pkg-descr index 40cd5c853c1e..a7ddb88b193f 100644 --- a/net/p5-Net-Address-IPv4-Local/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Net-Address-IPv4-Local/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -Net::Address::IPv4::Local discovers the local system's IP address that -would be used as the source address when contacting "the internet" or a +Net::Address::IPv4::Local discovers the local system's IP address that +would be used as the source address when contacting "the internet" or a certain specified remote IP address. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-Address-IPv4-Local/ diff --git a/net/p5-Net-CIDR-Set/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Net-CIDR-Set/pkg-descr index 0107bd2f292f..825048b18817 100644 --- a/net/p5-Net-CIDR-Set/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Net-CIDR-Set/pkg-descr @@ -6,6 +6,6 @@ In spite of the name it can work with sets consisting of arbitrary ranges of IP addresses - not just CIDR blocks. Both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses are handled - but they may not -be mixed in the same set. +be mixed in the same set. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-CIDR-Set/ diff --git a/net/p5-Net-Dropbox-API/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Net-Dropbox-API/pkg-descr index fc34502a8a10..133c25127ad5 100644 --- a/net/p5-Net-Dropbox-API/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Net-Dropbox-API/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ The Dropbox API is a OAuth based API. I try to abstract as much away -as possible so you should not need to know too much about it. +as possible so you should not need to know too much about it. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-Dropbox-API/ diff --git a/net/p5-Net-EPP-Proxy/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Net-EPP-Proxy/pkg-descr index 9ecb97d06c83..f1dc961fbc65 100644 --- a/net/p5-Net-EPP-Proxy/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Net-EPP-Proxy/pkg-descr @@ -1,18 +1,18 @@ -EPP is the Extensible Provisioning Protocol. EPP (defined in RFC 3730) is -an application layer client-server protocol for the provisioning and -management of objects stored in a shared central repository. Specified in -XML, the protocol defines generic object management operations and an -extensible framework that maps protocol operations to objects. As of -writing, its only well-developed application is the provisioning of +EPP is the Extensible Provisioning Protocol. EPP (defined in RFC 3730) is +an application layer client-server protocol for the provisioning and +management of objects stored in a shared central repository. Specified in +XML, the protocol defines generic object management operations and an +extensible framework that maps protocol operations to objects. As of +writing, its only well-developed application is the provisioning of Internet domain names, hosts, and related contact details. -RFC 3734 defines a TCP based transport model for EPP, and this module -implements a proxy server for this model. You can use it to construct a -daemon that maintains a single connection to the EPP server that can be -used by many local clients, thereby reducing the overhead for each +RFC 3734 defines a TCP based transport model for EPP, and this module +implements a proxy server for this model. You can use it to construct a +daemon that maintains a single connection to the EPP server that can be +used by many local clients, thereby reducing the overhead for each transaction. -Net::EPP::Proxy is based on the Net::Server framework and +Net::EPP::Proxy is based on the Net::Server framework and Net::EPP::Client, which it uses to communicate with the server. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-EPP-Proxy/ diff --git a/net/p5-Net-EPP/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Net-EPP/pkg-descr index 31270dd3eed8..8e6522c237c6 100644 --- a/net/p5-Net-EPP/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Net-EPP/pkg-descr @@ -1,16 +1,16 @@ -EPP is the Extensible Provisioning Protocol. EPP (defined in RFC 3730) is -an application layer client-server protocol for the provisioning and -management of objects stored in a shared central repository. Specified in -XML, the protocol defines generic object management operations and an -extensible framework that maps protocol operations to objects. As of -writing, its only well-developed application is the provisioning of +EPP is the Extensible Provisioning Protocol. EPP (defined in RFC 3730) is +an application layer client-server protocol for the provisioning and +management of objects stored in a shared central repository. Specified in +XML, the protocol defines generic object management operations and an +extensible framework that maps protocol operations to objects. As of +writing, its only well-developed application is the provisioning of Internet domain names, hosts, and related contact details. -RFC 3734 defines a TCP based transport model for EPP, and this module -implements a client for that model. You can establish and manage EPP +RFC 3734 defines a TCP based transport model for EPP, and this module +implements a client for that model. You can establish and manage EPP connections and send and receive responses over this connection. -Net::EPP::Client also provides some time-saving features, such as being +Net::EPP::Client also provides some time-saving features, such as being able to provide request and response frames as Net::EPP::Frame objects. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-EPP-Client/ diff --git a/net/p5-Net-FTP-File/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Net-FTP-File/pkg-descr index a46c213c509a..f5c77937a031 100644 --- a/net/p5-Net-FTP-File/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Net-FTP-File/pkg-descr @@ -1,18 +1,18 @@ Is this module just like Net::FTP? No it is not! - 1. It is a subclass and not a new class that uses Net::FTP underneath. -That means the object is a normal Net::FTP object and has all the methods + 1. It is a subclass and not a new class that uses Net::FTP underneath. +That means the object is a normal Net::FTP object and has all the methods Net::FTP has. - 2. It does not override Net::FTP methods (IE does not have methods the -same name as Net::FTP) which means you don't have to sort through how the + 2. It does not override Net::FTP methods (IE does not have methods the +same name as Net::FTP) which means you don't have to sort through how the function differs from the standard version in the Net::FTP module. - 3. Its waaaay simpler to use without a bunch of weird config stuff to -cloud the issue, odd hard to remember arguments, obscure methods to -replace valid existing ones that are part of Net::FTP, or new methods that -are badly named (IE think "grep" on this one). There are other things as + 3. Its waaaay simpler to use without a bunch of weird config stuff to +cloud the issue, odd hard to remember arguments, obscure methods to +replace valid existing ones that are part of Net::FTP, or new methods that +are badly named (IE think "grep" on this one). There are other things as well. - 4. It follows the paradigm of Perl name spaces, objects, and general -good practice much better and in a way that is more intuitive and + 4. It follows the paradigm of Perl name spaces, objects, and general +good practice much better and in a way that is more intuitive and expandable. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-FTP-File/ diff --git a/net/p5-Net-Frame-Dump/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Net-Frame-Dump/pkg-descr index dc69cd4a6826..b28c292f4889 100644 --- a/net/p5-Net-Frame-Dump/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Net-Frame-Dump/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ Net::Frame::Dump is the base class for all dump modules. With them, -you can open a device for live capture, for offline analysis, or +you can open a device for live capture, for offline analysis, or for creating a pcap file. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-Frame-Dump/ diff --git a/net/p5-Net-Frame/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Net-Frame/pkg-descr index f84e0df01167..8df0fb44cf62 100644 --- a/net/p5-Net-Frame/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Net-Frame/pkg-descr @@ -1,14 +1,14 @@ -Net::Frame is a fork of Net::Packet. The goal here was to greatly -simplify the use of the frame crafting framework. Net::Packet does +Net::Frame is a fork of Net::Packet. The goal here was to greatly +simplify the use of the frame crafting framework. Net::Packet does many things undercover, and it was difficult to document all the thingies. -Also, Net::Packet may suffer from unease of use, because frames were +Also, Net::Packet may suffer from unease of use, because frames were assembled using layers stored in L2, L3, L4 and L7 attributes. Net::Frame removes all this, and is splitted in different modules, for those who only want to use part of the framework, and not whole framework. Finally, anyone can create a layer, and put it on his CPAN space, because -of the modularity Net::Frame offers. For an example, +of the modularity Net::Frame offers. For an example, see Net::Frame::Layer::ICMPv4 on my CPAN space. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-Frame/ diff --git a/net/p5-Net-IRR/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Net-IRR/pkg-descr index 8a6be91859c1..bb845d5ebb62 100644 --- a/net/p5-Net-IRR/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Net-IRR/pkg-descr @@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ This module provides an object oriented perl interface to the Internet Route Registry. The interface uses the RIPE/RPSL Tool Query Language as defined in Appendix B of the IRRd User Guide. The guide can be found at http://www.irrd.net/, however an understanding of the query language is -not required to use this module. +not required to use this module. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-IRR/ diff --git a/net/p5-Net-MAC-Vendor/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Net-MAC-Vendor/pkg-descr index 2dd0cbb94400..83e6b9a71dc4 100644 --- a/net/p5-Net-MAC-Vendor/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Net-MAC-Vendor/pkg-descr @@ -1,23 +1,23 @@ -The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) assigns an -Organizational Unique Identifier (OUI) to manufacturers of network -interfaces. Each interface has a Media Access Control (MAC) address of six +The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) assigns an +Organizational Unique Identifier (OUI) to manufacturers of network +interfaces. Each interface has a Media Access Control (MAC) address of six bytes. The first three bytes are the OUI. -This module allows you to take a MAC address and turn it into the OUI and -vendor information. You can, for instance, scan a network, collect MAC -addresses, and turn those addresses into vendors. With vendor information, -you can often guess at what you are looking at (e.g. an Apple +This module allows you to take a MAC address and turn it into the OUI and +vendor information. You can, for instance, scan a network, collect MAC +addresses, and turn those addresses into vendors. With vendor information, +you can often guess at what you are looking at (e.g. an Apple product). -You can use this as a module as its individual functions, or call it as a -script with a list of MAC addresses as arguments. The module can figure it +You can use this as a module as its individual functions, or call it as a +script with a list of MAC addresses as arguments. The module can figure it out. -This module tries to persistently cache with DBM::Deep the OUI information -so it can avoid using the network. If it cannot load DBM::Deep, it uses a -normal hash (which is lost when the process finishes). You can preload -this cache with the load_cache() function. So far, the module looks in the -current working directory for a file named mac_oui.db to find the cache. I +This module tries to persistently cache with DBM::Deep the OUI information +so it can avoid using the network. If it cannot load DBM::Deep, it uses a +normal hash (which is lost when the process finishes). You can preload +this cache with the load_cache() function. So far, the module looks in the +current working directory for a file named mac_oui.db to find the cache. I need to come up with a way to let the user set that location. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-MAC-Vendor/ diff --git a/net/p5-Net-OpenSSH/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Net-OpenSSH/pkg-descr index edf27c245210..418af60da887 100644 --- a/net/p5-Net-OpenSSH/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Net-OpenSSH/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Net::OpenSSH is a secure shell client package implemented on top of +Net::OpenSSH is a secure shell client package implemented on top of OpenSSH binary client (ssh). WWW: https://metacpan.org/pod/Net::OpenSSH diff --git a/net/p5-Net-Random/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Net-Random/pkg-descr index f48824cf7bec..b24271b49a6b 100644 --- a/net/p5-Net-Random/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Net-Random/pkg-descr @@ -3,16 +3,16 @@ Net::Random - get random data from online sources This module gets truly random data from online sources. Or at least, they claim to be truly random. -The two sources of randomness above correspond to -http://www.fourmilab.ch/cgi-bin/uncgi/Hotbits?nbytes=1024&fmt=hex and -http://random.org/cgi-bin/randbyte?nbytes=1024&format=hex. -We always get chunks of 1024 bytes at a time, storing it in a pool -which is used up as and when needed. The pool is shared between all -objects using the same randomness source. When we run out of randomness +The two sources of randomness above correspond to +http://www.fourmilab.ch/cgi-bin/uncgi/Hotbits?nbytes=1024&fmt=hex and +http://random.org/cgi-bin/randbyte?nbytes=1024&format=hex. +We always get chunks of 1024 bytes at a time, storing it in a pool +which is used up as and when needed. The pool is shared between all +objects using the same randomness source. When we run out of randomness we go back to the source for more juicy random goodness. -The maintainers of both randomness sources claim that their data -is *truly* random. A some simple tests show that they are certainly +The maintainers of both randomness sources claim that their data +is *truly* random. A some simple tests show that they are certainly more random than the rand() function on this 'ere machine. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-Random/ diff --git a/net/p5-Net-RawSock/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Net-RawSock/pkg-descr index d8bb0cacb231..1e8699625f99 100644 --- a/net/p5-Net-RawSock/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Net-RawSock/pkg-descr @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -Net::RawSock provides a base function to send raw IP datagrams -from Perl. The raw IP datagram is packed into a buffer and written +Net::RawSock provides a base function to send raw IP datagrams +from Perl. The raw IP datagram is packed into a buffer and written on the network layer with the write_ip() function. diff --git a/net/p5-Net-SSH-Expect/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Net-SSH-Expect/pkg-descr index 5cbcdf08ed30..3697a56b00a3 100644 --- a/net/p5-Net-SSH-Expect/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Net-SSH-Expect/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ This module is a wrapper to the ssh executable that is available in your system's $PATH. Use this module to execute commands on the remote SSH -server. It authenticates with the user and password you passed in the +server. It authenticates with the user and password you passed in the constructor's attributes user and password. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-SSH-Expect/ diff --git a/net/p5-Net-SSH/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Net-SSH/pkg-descr index ea6e07247733..1666e6d231c3 100644 --- a/net/p5-Net-SSH/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Net-SSH/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -This module implements a Perl interface to ssh. It is a simple wrapper +This module implements a Perl interface to ssh. It is a simple wrapper around the system `ssh' command. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-SSH/ diff --git a/net/p5-Net-Server/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Net-Server/pkg-descr index d230de251dc7..059d8fc2372c 100644 --- a/net/p5-Net-Server/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Net-Server/pkg-descr @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ NetServer::Generic. It includes with it the ability to run as an inetd process (Net::Server::INET), a single connection server (Net::Server or Net::Server::Single), a forking server (Net::Server::Fork), or as a preforking server (Net::Server::PreFork). In all but the inetd type, the server provides -the ability to connect to one or to multiple server ports. +the ability to connect to one or to multiple server ports. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-Server/ WWW: http://seamons.com/projects/ diff --git a/net/p5-Net-Whois-ARIN/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Net-Whois-ARIN/pkg-descr index 2424a46645b9..9b144f70205a 100644 --- a/net/p5-Net-Whois-ARIN/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Net-Whois-ARIN/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -This module provides a Perl interface to the ARIN Whois server. The module -takes care of connecting to an ARIN whois server, sending your whois -requests, and parsing the whois output. The whois records are returned as +This module provides a Perl interface to the ARIN Whois server. The module +takes care of connecting to an ARIN whois server, sending your whois +requests, and parsing the whois output. The whois records are returned as lists of Net::Whois::ARIN::* instances. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-Whois-ARIN/ diff --git a/net/p5-Net-Whois-IP/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Net-Whois-IP/pkg-descr index 2700e474a90e..78bb8efdac0b 100644 --- a/net/p5-Net-Whois-IP/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Net-Whois-IP/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -Perl module to allow whois lookup of ip addresses. This module should -recursively query the various whois providers until it gets the more -detailed information including either TechPhone or OrgTechPhone by +Perl module to allow whois lookup of ip addresses. This module should +recursively query the various whois providers until it gets the more +detailed information including either TechPhone or OrgTechPhone by default; however, this is overrideable. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-Whois-IP/ diff --git a/net/p5-Net-XWhois/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Net-XWhois/pkg-descr index 534961d14bae..4c15b2220b7d 100644 --- a/net/p5-Net-XWhois/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Net-XWhois/pkg-descr @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ The Net::XWhois class provides a generic client framework for doing Whois -queries and parsing server response. +queries and parsing server response. One of the more important features of this module is to enable the design of consistent and predictable interfaces to incompatible whois response formats. The Whois RFC (954) does not define a template for presenting server data; consequently there is a large variation in layout styles as well as content -served across servers. +served across servers. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-XWhois/ diff --git a/net/p5-Net-Yadis/pkg-descr b/net/p5-Net-Yadis/pkg-descr index 257832618f97..0092c6e7ef95 100644 --- a/net/p5-Net-Yadis/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-Net-Yadis/pkg-descr @@ -1,14 +1,14 @@ -Yadis is a service discovery system allowing relying parties -(aka identity consumers or membersites) to determine automatically, +Yadis is a service discovery system allowing relying parties +(aka identity consumers or membersites) to determine automatically, without end-user intervention, the most appropriate protocol to use. Examples of such services are: * Single sign-on across web sites * Profile exchange and form filling -* Blog anti-spam +* Blog anti-spam -Yadis provides the first step for any service that uses identifiers for -authentication, accountability, privacy controlled data exchange and more. +Yadis provides the first step for any service that uses identifiers for +authentication, accountability, privacy controlled data exchange and more. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-Yadis/ diff --git a/net/p5-POE-Component-ControlPort/pkg-descr b/net/p5-POE-Component-ControlPort/pkg-descr index eb783b6f9f7b..43ece96356fa 100644 --- a/net/p5-POE-Component-ControlPort/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-POE-Component-ControlPort/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ -When building network applications, it is often helpful to have -a network accessible control and diagnostic interface. This module -provides such an interface for POE applications. By default, it -provides a fairly limited set of commands but is easily extended +When building network applications, it is often helpful to have +a network accessible control and diagnostic interface. This module +provides such an interface for POE applications. By default, it +provides a fairly limited set of commands but is easily extended to provide whatever command set you require. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/POE-Component-ControlPort/ diff --git a/net/p5-REST-Application/pkg-descr b/net/p5-REST-Application/pkg-descr index d513c0dbbde7..12d87e631777 100644 --- a/net/p5-REST-Application/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-REST-Application/pkg-descr @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ -This module acts as a base class for applications which implement a -RESTful interface. When an HTTP request is received some dispatching logic -in REST::Application is invoked, calling different handlers based on what -the kind of HTTP request it was (i.e. GET, PUT, etc) and what resource it -was trying to access. This module won't ensure that your API is RESTful +This module acts as a base class for applications which implement a +RESTful interface. When an HTTP request is received some dispatching logic +in REST::Application is invoked, calling different handlers based on what +the kind of HTTP request it was (i.e. GET, PUT, etc) and what resource it +was trying to access. This module won't ensure that your API is RESTful but hopefully it will aid in developing a REST API. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/REST-Application/ diff --git a/net/p5-REST-Google/pkg-descr b/net/p5-REST-Google/pkg-descr index 014fa44e13d6..926c122bb0f8 100644 --- a/net/p5-REST-Google/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-REST-Google/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -REST::Google - +REST::Google - This module provides OO interface to Google REST (aka AJAX) API. Currently support for Search, Feeds and Translate services. diff --git a/net/p5-SOAP-Lite/pkg-descr b/net/p5-SOAP-Lite/pkg-descr index 55042cf0cb03..258db43e8a9f 100644 --- a/net/p5-SOAP-Lite/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-SOAP-Lite/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -SOAP::Lite is a collection of Perl modules which provides a -simple and lightweight interface to the Simple Object Access Protocol +SOAP::Lite is a collection of Perl modules which provides a +simple and lightweight interface to the Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) both on client and server side. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/SOAP-Lite/ diff --git a/net/p5-SOAP/pkg-descr b/net/p5-SOAP/pkg-descr index 37111d0c3c41..5e879981583a 100644 --- a/net/p5-SOAP/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-SOAP/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ SOAP/Perl is a collection of Perl modules which provides a simple -and consistent application programming interface (API) to the +and consistent application programming interface (API) to the Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP). WWW: http://www.w3.org/TR/soap/ diff --git a/net/p5-TFTP/pkg-descr b/net/p5-TFTP/pkg-descr index f41ce0438ee0..eb8a9977b471 100644 --- a/net/p5-TFTP/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-TFTP/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -TFTP is a class implementing a simple +TFTP is a class implementing a simple TFTP client in Perl as described in RFC783. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/TFTP/ diff --git a/net/p5-URI-OpenURL/pkg-descr b/net/p5-URI-OpenURL/pkg-descr index ff24574b770f..4fffc4365d64 100644 --- a/net/p5-URI-OpenURL/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-URI-OpenURL/pkg-descr @@ -1,21 +1,21 @@ -This module provides an implementation of OpenURLs encoded as URIs -(Key/Encoded-Value (KEV) Format), this forms only a part of the OpenURL -spec. It does not check that OpenURLs constructed are sane according to -the OpenURL specification (to a large extent sanity will depend on the +This module provides an implementation of OpenURLs encoded as URIs +(Key/Encoded-Value (KEV) Format), this forms only a part of the OpenURL +spec. It does not check that OpenURLs constructed are sane according to +the OpenURL specification (to a large extent sanity will depend on the community of use). From the implementation guidelines: -The description of a referenced resource, and the descriptions of the -associated resources that comprise the context of the reference, bundled -together are called a ContextObject. It is a ContextObject that is -transported when a user makes a request by clicking a link. A KEV OpenURL +The description of a referenced resource, and the descriptions of the +associated resources that comprise the context of the reference, bundled +together are called a ContextObject. It is a ContextObject that is +transported when a user makes a request by clicking a link. A KEV OpenURL may contain only one ContextObject. -The ContextObject may contain up to six Entities. One of these, the -Referent, conveys information about the referenced item. It must always be -included in a ContextObject. The other five entities - ReferringEntity, -Requester, Resolver, ServiceType and Referrer - hold information about the +The ContextObject may contain up to six Entities. One of these, the +Referent, conveys information about the referenced item. It must always be +included in a ContextObject. The other five entities - ReferringEntity, +Requester, Resolver, ServiceType and Referrer - hold information about the context of the reference and are optional. WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/URI-OpenURL/ diff --git a/net/p5-URI-Template/pkg-descr b/net/p5-URI-Template/pkg-descr index 9863c918ecde..a9159d2177a9 100644 --- a/net/p5-URI-Template/pkg-descr +++ b/net/p5-URI-Template/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ URI::Template - Object for handling URI templates -This is an initial attempt to provide a wrapper around URI templates +This is an initial attempt to provide a wrapper around URI templates as described at: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-gregorio-uritemplate-00.txt diff --git a/net/packter-agent/pkg-descr b/net/packter-agent/pkg-descr index e2aa39dcf47b..6a886d525f54 100644 --- a/net/packter-agent/pkg-descr +++ b/net/packter-agent/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ -PACKTER is a free and opensource software for visualization of Internet +PACKTER is a free and opensource software for visualization of Internet traffic. -PACKTER systems are composed of Packter Viewer and Packter Agent. -Packter Viewer draws a flying object by receiving Packter Protocol from +PACKTER systems are composed of Packter Viewer and Packter Agent. +Packter Viewer draws a flying object by receiving Packter Protocol from Packter Agent. WWW: http://www.packter.jp diff --git a/net/pathneck/pkg-descr b/net/pathneck/pkg-descr index b40a2f32d001..72fe4adc362d 100644 --- a/net/pathneck/pkg-descr +++ b/net/pathneck/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ Pathneck is an active probing tool that can detect bottleneck location of -network path. +network path. It only needs single end control, and has relatively small probing overhead (33.6KB for one probing in the default setting). diff --git a/net/pear-Net_MAC/pkg-descr b/net/pear-Net_MAC/pkg-descr index 3b04ce32bdda..a0bd53438131 100644 --- a/net/pear-Net_MAC/pkg-descr +++ b/net/pear-Net_MAC/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -This package validates and cleanly formats Media Access Control (MAC) -addresses. The Net_MAC class can also import a list of MAC address -vendors and store them in a database which the class can then use to +This package validates and cleanly formats Media Access Control (MAC) +addresses. The Net_MAC class can also import a list of MAC address +vendors and store them in a database which the class can then use to identify vendors of any MAC address. WWW: http://pear.php.net/package/Net_MAC/ diff --git a/net/pear-Net_UserAgent_Detect/pkg-descr b/net/pear-Net_UserAgent_Detect/pkg-descr index 7c6a69756e73..9f093017afd8 100644 --- a/net/pear-Net_UserAgent_Detect/pkg-descr +++ b/net/pear-Net_UserAgent_Detect/pkg-descr @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ The Net_UserAgent object does a number of tests on an HTTP user agent string. The results of these tests are available via methods of the object. -This module is based upon the JavaScript browser detection code available +This module is based upon the JavaScript browser detection code available at http://www.mozilla.org/docs/web-developer/sniffer/browser_type.html. This module had many influences from the lib/Browser.php code in version 1.3 of Horde. diff --git a/net/pecl-cvsclient/pkg-descr b/net/pecl-cvsclient/pkg-descr index 1406cd2975c1..ebf945757a1f 100644 --- a/net/pecl-cvsclient/pkg-descr +++ b/net/pecl-cvsclient/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -This extension is CVS pserver client extension. +This extension is CVS pserver client extension. Current version has read-only, diff, and log support. Later versions to include add/commit/remove. diff --git a/net/pecl-smbclient/pkg-descr b/net/pecl-smbclient/pkg-descr index 427b51dde87a..5c30e8b887ff 100644 --- a/net/pecl-smbclient/pkg-descr +++ b/net/pecl-smbclient/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Smbclient is a PHP extension that uses Samba's libsmbclient library to +Smbclient is a PHP extension that uses Samba's libsmbclient library to provide Samba related functions and 'smb' streams to PHP programs. WWW: https://pecl.php.net/package/smbclient diff --git a/net/pim6-tools/pkg-descr b/net/pim6-tools/pkg-descr index 172893891f0c..3aaad82f1382 100644 --- a/net/pim6-tools/pkg-descr +++ b/net/pim6-tools/pkg-descr @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Tools for IPv6 multicast routing including: - pmsft a test program for Multicast Source Filter (MSF) using APIs specified in Socket Interface Extention for MSF (RFC3678). - (on a non-IGMPv3/MLDv2-aware kernel, only join/leave + (on a non-IGMPv3/MLDv2-aware kernel, only join/leave operation is supported) WWW: http://mcast-tools.sourceforge.net/ diff --git a/net/pim6sd/pkg-descr b/net/pim6sd/pkg-descr index 4b9eaee813bd..690aceb46a51 100644 --- a/net/pim6sd/pkg-descr +++ b/net/pim6sd/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ An IPv6 multicast routing daemon, which supports PIM-SM -(Protocol Independent Multicast Sparse-Mode Version 2), and +(Protocol Independent Multicast Sparse-Mode Version 2), and PIM-SSM (Source-Specific Multicast using PIM-SM). WWW: http://mcast-tools.sourceforge.net/ diff --git a/net/pktanon/pkg-descr b/net/pktanon/pkg-descr index 28d52249afbb..7c80edd5e1b7 100644 --- a/net/pktanon/pkg-descr +++ b/net/pktanon/pkg-descr @@ -3,6 +3,6 @@ and uses anonymization profiles. Anonymization profiles allow for mapping of arbitrary anonymization primitives to protocol attributes, thus providing high flexibility and easy usability. A huge number of anonymization primitives and network protocols are supported and ready -to use for online and offline anonymization. +to use for online and offline anonymization. WWW: http://www.tm.uka.de/software/pktanon/ diff --git a/net/proxy-suite/pkg-descr b/net/proxy-suite/pkg-descr index d239b3c194f0..f7814048dbbd 100644 --- a/net/proxy-suite/pkg-descr +++ b/net/proxy-suite/pkg-descr @@ -1,19 +1,19 @@ The SuSE Proxy-Suite, a set of programs to enhance firewall security. The first (and currently only) component being released is the FTP-Proxy. -* Securely relays FTP connections between clients and servers +* Securely relays FTP connections between clients and servers * Can switch connections from active to passive and vice versa -* Utilizes port ranges for both control and data connections -* Provides extensive auditing (via syslog or rotating log files) -* Can separate user related from system triggered audit events -* Provides command restriction based on logged in user name -* Allows command argument checking with regular expressions -* Is able to retrieve configuration data from an LDAP directory -* Has been thoroughly tested against buffer overflow attacks -* Fully conforms to RFC 959 and 1123 (the basic FTP RFCs) -* Planned to support RFC 1579 ("Firewall Friendly FTP") -* Planned to support RFC 2428 (IPv6 Extensions for FTP) -* Based on GNU AutoConf, supposed to run on many UNIX systems +* Utilizes port ranges for both control and data connections +* Provides extensive auditing (via syslog or rotating log files) +* Can separate user related from system triggered audit events +* Provides command restriction based on logged in user name +* Allows command argument checking with regular expressions +* Is able to retrieve configuration data from an LDAP directory +* Has been thoroughly tested against buffer overflow attacks +* Fully conforms to RFC 959 and 1123 (the basic FTP RFCs) +* Planned to support RFC 1579 ("Firewall Friendly FTP") +* Planned to support RFC 2428 (IPv6 Extensions for FTP) +* Based on GNU AutoConf, supposed to run on many UNIX systems Ported to FreeBSD using OpenBSD port by Camiel Dobbelaar <cd@sentia.nl>, with updates contributed by Marius Tomaschewski <mat@mt-home.net>. diff --git a/net/py-gspreadsheet/pkg-descr b/net/py-gspreadsheet/pkg-descr index 0c1e89ea4b5d..ee53834e3448 100644 --- a/net/py-gspreadsheet/pkg-descr +++ b/net/py-gspreadsheet/pkg-descr @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ gspreadsheet is a wrapper around a wrapper to get Google spreadsheets to look -like csv.DictReader. If you're used to working with CSVs or a human, you'll -find that working with Google's Python API for spreadsheets is so frustrating. -With gspreadsheet, you can adapt your existing csv code to work with Google -Spreadsheets with just two line changes. As an added bonus, if you alter the +like csv.DictReader. If you're used to working with CSVs or a human, you'll +find that working with Google's Python API for spreadsheets is so frustrating. +With gspreadsheet, you can adapt your existing csv code to work with Google +Spreadsheets with just two line changes. As an added bonus, if you alter the dict, those changes get saved back to the original spreadsheet. WWW: https://github.com/texastribune/gspreadsheet diff --git a/net/py-matrix-synapse/pkg-descr b/net/py-matrix-synapse/pkg-descr index a39d0ceac87f..8ebc5eaa170c 100644 --- a/net/py-matrix-synapse/pkg-descr +++ b/net/py-matrix-synapse/pkg-descr @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ Matrix is an ambitious new ecosystem for open federated Instant Messaging and VoIP. The basics you need to know to get up and running are: - * Everything in Matrix happens in a room. Rooms are distributed and do not - exist on any single server. Rooms can be located using convenience + * Everything in Matrix happens in a room. Rooms are distributed and do not + exist on any single server. Rooms can be located using convenience aliases like #matrix:matrix.org or #test:localhost:8448. * Matrix user IDs look like @matthew:matrix.org (although in the future you - will normally refer to yourself and others using a 3PID: email address, + will normally refer to yourself and others using a 3PID: email address, phone number, etc rather than manipulating Matrix user IDs) Synapse is currently in rapid development, but as of version 0.5 we believe it diff --git a/net/py-ntplib/pkg-descr b/net/py-ntplib/pkg-descr index b3ddad8c9715..883fb471dc88 100644 --- a/net/py-ntplib/pkg-descr +++ b/net/py-ntplib/pkg-descr @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ servers from Python. It also provides utility functions to translate NTP fields values to text (mode, leap indicator...). Since -it's pure Python, and only depends on core modules, +it's pure Python, and only depends on core modules, it should work on any platform with a Python implementation. WWW: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/ntplib diff --git a/net/py-pybeanstalk/pkg-descr b/net/py-pybeanstalk/pkg-descr index 2dba1728024e..a8b59c2afd2b 100644 --- a/net/py-pybeanstalk/pkg-descr +++ b/net/py-pybeanstalk/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -A pure python client library for putting and getting jobs from +A pure python client library for putting and getting jobs from the beanstalkd queue. WWW: http://code.google.com/p/pybeanstalk/ diff --git a/net/py-pypcap/pkg-descr b/net/py-pypcap/pkg-descr index d54bd058d045..99b2e7df38d4 100644 --- a/net/py-pypcap/pkg-descr +++ b/net/py-pypcap/pkg-descr @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -A simplified object-oriented Python extension module for libpcap +A simplified object-oriented Python extension module for libpcap WWW: http://code.google.com/p/pypcap/ diff --git a/net/py-radix/pkg-descr b/net/py-radix/pkg-descr index 0e47be22d711..84df193ba328 100644 --- a/net/py-radix/pkg-descr +++ b/net/py-radix/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -py-radix is an implementation of a radix tree data structure +py-radix is an implementation of a radix tree data structure for the storage and retrieval of IPv4 and IPv6 network prefixes. The radix tree is the data structure most commonly used for routing table lookups. It efficiently stores network prefixes of diff --git a/net/py-tofu/pkg-descr b/net/py-tofu/pkg-descr index 516b835b6aa2..7dcb8c8e54c9 100644 --- a/net/py-tofu/pkg-descr +++ b/net/py-tofu/pkg-descr @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ Tofu is a practical high-level network game engine, written -in Python and based on Twisted. Tofu is designed for games -where players play one or several characters accross several -levels. -This includes jump'n run games, RPG or RTS, but not Tetris-like +in Python and based on Twisted. Tofu is designed for games +where players play one or several characters accross several +levels. +This includes jump'n run games, RPG or RTS, but not Tetris-like games or board game. -It currently support client-server and single player mode; +It currently support client-server and single player mode; peer-to-peer mode may be added later. Tofu is Free Software, under the GNU LGPL license. diff --git a/net/py-xmlrpc/pkg-descr b/net/py-xmlrpc/pkg-descr index 81c711cb4ff9..3db85775586b 100644 --- a/net/py-xmlrpc/pkg-descr +++ b/net/py-xmlrpc/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ -A very fast implementation of the xmlrpc spec -for Python (written in C). It supports both blocking -and non-blocking clients and servers on Windows and -POSIX platforms. Version 0.8.1 is 100% compliant +A very fast implementation of the xmlrpc spec +for Python (written in C). It supports both blocking +and non-blocking clients and servers on Windows and +POSIX platforms. Version 0.8.1 is 100% compliant with the www.xmlrpc.com validator. WWW: http://sourceforge.net/projects/py-xmlrpc/ diff --git a/net/pygopherd/pkg-descr b/net/pygopherd/pkg-descr index e2c4b805447f..97232b973473 100644 --- a/net/pygopherd/pkg-descr +++ b/net/pygopherd/pkg-descr @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ interactive with searching. But this is only part of the story. The world of Gopher is more expansive than this. There are two major gopher protocols: Gopher0 (also known as RFC1436) -and Gopher+. PyGopherd supports both. +and Gopher+. PyGopherd supports both. PyGopherd also fully natively supports HTTP, the protocol used on the Internet for most Web transactions. So, you can access a PyGopherd server using anything diff --git a/net/qadsl/pkg-descr b/net/qadsl/pkg-descr index 10a8db9b44bc..4021a89c7466 100644 --- a/net/qadsl/pkg-descr +++ b/net/qadsl/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -qadsl (GNU Alive) is a small utility to login on the Telia AB ADSL service. -It also works fine with COMHEM Cable internet and Tiscali Internet services. -It features a keep-alive daemon with login/logout functions. The daemon -periodically connects to the ISP to ensure you are not logged out. +qadsl (GNU Alive) is a small utility to login on the Telia AB ADSL service. +It also works fine with COMHEM Cable internet and Tiscali Internet services. +It features a keep-alive daemon with login/logout functions. The daemon +periodically connects to the ISP to ensure you are not logged out. WWW: http://www.gnu.org/software/alive/ diff --git a/net/queso/pkg-descr b/net/queso/pkg-descr index a5df04d31b6a..06650d65ab37 100644 --- a/net/queso/pkg-descr +++ b/net/queso/pkg-descr @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ detectable. QueSO sends: 0 SYN * THIS IS VALID, used to verify LISTEN - 1 SYN+ACK + 1 SYN+ACK 2 FIN 3 FIN+ACK 4 SYN+FIN diff --git a/net/rabbitmq/pkg-descr b/net/rabbitmq/pkg-descr index 3c9b887d45a6..8b7e6da5f9e4 100644 --- a/net/rabbitmq/pkg-descr +++ b/net/rabbitmq/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -RabbitMQ is a complete and highly reliable Enterprise Messaging -system. The RabbitMQ client libraries and broker daemon can be used -together to create an AMQP network, or used individually to bring -the benefits of RabbitMQ to established networks. +RabbitMQ is a complete and highly reliable Enterprise Messaging +system. The RabbitMQ client libraries and broker daemon can be used +together to create an AMQP network, or used individually to bring +the benefits of RabbitMQ to established networks. WWW: http://www.rabbitmq.com/ diff --git a/net/raddump/pkg-descr b/net/raddump/pkg-descr index 807b226a2c44..5bf5777ed875 100644 --- a/net/raddump/pkg-descr +++ b/net/raddump/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -raddump interprets captured RADIUS packets to print a -timestamp, packet length, RADIUS packet type, source -and destination hosts and ports, and included attribute +raddump interprets captured RADIUS packets to print a +timestamp, packet length, RADIUS packet type, source +and destination hosts and ports, and included attribute names and values for each packet. WWW: http://sourceforge.net/projects/raddump/ diff --git a/net/radiator/pkg-descr b/net/radiator/pkg-descr index c3eed916c38f..1676b8feae9d 100644 --- a/net/radiator/pkg-descr +++ b/net/radiator/pkg-descr @@ -1,23 +1,23 @@ -Radiator is a highly configurable and flexible Radius server that supports -authentication by a huge range of authentication methods such as Flat files, -DBM files, Unix password files, SQL databases, remote Radius servers -(proxying), external programs, NT User Manager, Active Directory, LDAP, PAM, -iPASS, GRIC, NIS+, Tacacs+, a wide range of ISP billing packages such as -Emerald, Platypus, Rodopi, Hawk-i, Interbiller98, Freeside etc, your legacy -user database etc, etc. +Radiator is a highly configurable and flexible Radius server that supports +authentication by a huge range of authentication methods such as Flat files, +DBM files, Unix password files, SQL databases, remote Radius servers +(proxying), external programs, NT User Manager, Active Directory, LDAP, PAM, +iPASS, GRIC, NIS+, Tacacs+, a wide range of ISP billing packages such as +Emerald, Platypus, Rodopi, Hawk-i, Interbiller98, Freeside etc, your legacy +user database etc, etc. -Radiator now supports more 802.1x secure wireless and LAN authentication -methods than any other Radius server giving a wide choice of 802.1x network +Radiator now supports more 802.1x secure wireless and LAN authentication +methods than any other Radius server giving a wide choice of 802.1x network clients. -Radiator also includes many features not found in other Radius servers such -as double-login prevention, username rewriting, full vendor-specific -attributes, time-of-day blocking and a GUI for running user tests. Full list +Radiator also includes many features not found in other Radius servers such +as double-login prevention, username rewriting, full vendor-specific +attributes, time-of-day blocking and a GUI for running user tests. Full list of technical features. Runs on all Unix, Linux, Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, Mac OS-9 and Mac OS-X, VMS. -Due to license restrictions, this package must be purchased and manually +Due to license restrictions, this package must be purchased and manually downloaded from the Open System Consultants web site. WWW: http://www.open.com.au/ diff --git a/net/relayd/pkg-descr b/net/relayd/pkg-descr index c6b704185ec4..d23259d5793f 100644 --- a/net/relayd/pkg-descr +++ b/net/relayd/pkg-descr @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ for a specific service common to a host group. When availability is con- firmed, Layer 3 and/or layer 7 forwarding services are set up by relayd. Layer 3 redirection happens at the packet level; to configure it, relayd -communicates with pf(4). +communicates with pf(4). The following relayd functionality is not (yet) implemented in FreeBSD: - carp demote diff --git a/net/remotebox/pkg-descr b/net/remotebox/pkg-descr index 07a832d5b496..7fbb5d167505 100644 --- a/net/remotebox/pkg-descr +++ b/net/remotebox/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -RemoteBox is a graphical (GTK) VirtualBox client, which lets you administer -guests or virtual machines which reside on a remote server or even your +RemoteBox is a graphical (GTK) VirtualBox client, which lets you administer +guests or virtual machines which reside on a remote server or even your local machine if desired. WWW: http://remotebox.knobgoblin.org.uk/ diff --git a/net/rinetd/pkg-descr b/net/rinetd/pkg-descr index 347ebcb4eef9..3d09a7376b5a 100644 --- a/net/rinetd/pkg-descr +++ b/net/rinetd/pkg-descr @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ -rinetd redirects TCP connections from one IP address and port to another. -rinetd is a single-process server which handles any number of connections to -the address/port pairs specified in the file /etc/rinetd.conf. Since rinetd -runs as a single process using nonblocking I/O, it is able to redirect a -large number of connections without a severe impact on the machine. This -makes it practical to run TCP services on machines inside an IP masquerading -firewall. rinetd does not redirect FTP, because FTP requires more than one -socket. +rinetd redirects TCP connections from one IP address and port to another. +rinetd is a single-process server which handles any number of connections to +the address/port pairs specified in the file /etc/rinetd.conf. Since rinetd +runs as a single process using nonblocking I/O, it is able to redirect a +large number of connections without a severe impact on the machine. This +makes it practical to run TCP services on machines inside an IP masquerading +firewall. rinetd does not redirect FTP, because FTP requires more than one +socket. rinetd also supports basic allow/deny access control and logging. diff --git a/net/rsync/pkg-descr b/net/rsync/pkg-descr index d7be486bcd83..624f2b480e26 100644 --- a/net/rsync/pkg-descr +++ b/net/rsync/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ rsync is a replacement for rcp that has many more features. - + rsync uses the "rsync algorithm" which provides a very fast method for bringing remote files into sync. It does this by sending just the differences in the files across the link, without requiring that both diff --git a/net/rtg/pkg-descr b/net/rtg/pkg-descr index 52a0fddcef7d..1ade8dbfa2fd 100644 --- a/net/rtg/pkg-descr +++ b/net/rtg/pkg-descr @@ -5,15 +5,15 @@ collected data is inserted into a relational database that provides a common interface for applications to generate complex queries and reports. RTG includes utilities that generate configuration and target files, traffic reports, 95th percentile reports and graphical data plots. These utilities may -be used to produce a web-based interface to the data. +be used to produce a web-based interface to the data. -The unique features of RTG are: - * Runs as a daemon, incurring no cron or kernel startup overhead - * Written entirely in C for speed, incurring no interpreter overhead - * Multi-threaded for asynchronous polling and database insertion +The unique features of RTG are: + * Runs as a daemon, incurring no cron or kernel startup overhead + * Written entirely in C for speed, incurring no interpreter overhead + * Multi-threaded for asynchronous polling and database insertion * Inserts data into a relational database where complex queries and reports - may be generated - * Performs no data averaging in order to support billing, etc. - * Can poll at sub-one-minute intervals + may be generated + * Performs no data averaging in order to support billing, etc. + * Can poll at sub-one-minute intervals WWW: http://rtg.sourceforge.net diff --git a/net/rubygem-amqp-utils/pkg-descr b/net/rubygem-amqp-utils/pkg-descr index 94a2a8fc9607..a8b3a4ed4087 100644 --- a/net/rubygem-amqp-utils/pkg-descr +++ b/net/rubygem-amqp-utils/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ Command line utilies for interacting with AMQP compliant queues. -The intention is provide simple management tools that can be used to complete -ad hoc housework on an AMQP queue. +The intention is provide simple management tools that can be used to complete +ad hoc housework on an AMQP queue. In addition, simple scripts can be layered over the tools when needed. WWW: https://github.com/dougbarth/amqp-utils diff --git a/net/rubygem-ruby-openid/pkg-descr b/net/rubygem-ruby-openid/pkg-descr index ffd6f238ad07..39b0ab2d7db3 100644 --- a/net/rubygem-ruby-openid/pkg-descr +++ b/net/rubygem-ruby-openid/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -A Ruby library for verifying and serving OpenID identities. -Ruby OpenID makes it easy to add OpenID authentication to your web +A Ruby library for verifying and serving OpenID identities. +Ruby OpenID makes it easy to add OpenID authentication to your web applications. This library is a port of the Python OpenID library, and features: @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ This library is a port of the Python OpenID library, and features: * Example code to help you get started, including: o WEBrick based consumer o Ruby on rails based server - o OpenIDLoginGenerator for quickly creating a rails app that uses OpenID + o OpenIDLoginGenerator for quickly creating a rails app that uses OpenID for authentication o ActiveRecord adapter for using an SQL store in rails diff --git a/net/rubygem-ruby-yadis/pkg-descr b/net/rubygem-ruby-yadis/pkg-descr index 23cc25f423b8..ac48c686b9aa 100644 --- a/net/rubygem-ruby-yadis/pkg-descr +++ b/net/rubygem-ruby-yadis/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ -A Yadis Service discovery library written in pure Ruby. +A Yadis Service discovery library written in pure Ruby. ruby-yadis contains full yadis service discovery functionality. -Point releases will be issued as the Yadis 1.0 specification +Point releases will be issued as the Yadis 1.0 specification gets rounded out. Features include: * Easy to use interface for fetching Yadis service information diff --git a/net/rubygem-stompserver/pkg-descr b/net/rubygem-stompserver/pkg-descr index c8c4ba6befd5..627cec9ca32a 100644 --- a/net/rubygem-stompserver/pkg-descr +++ b/net/rubygem-stompserver/pkg-descr @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -Provide reliable messaging using the stomp protocol. A more powerful free -alternative is ActiveMQ; however, that requires deploying a JVM, which may +Provide reliable messaging using the stomp protocol. A more powerful free +alternative is ActiveMQ; however, that requires deploying a JVM, which may not always be ideal. diff --git a/net/rubygem-twitter4r/pkg-descr b/net/rubygem-twitter4r/pkg-descr index 5ad6baf1b79e..f8990b69f905 100644 --- a/net/rubygem-twitter4r/pkg-descr +++ b/net/rubygem-twitter4r/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Twitter4R provides an object based API to query or update your Twitter +Twitter4R provides an object based API to query or update your Twitter account via pure Ruby. It hides the ugly HTTP/REST code from your code. WWW: https://github.com/twitter4r/twitter4r-core diff --git a/net/rude/pkg-descr b/net/rude/pkg-descr index 28a554f8b9b2..be0747eab726 100644 --- a/net/rude/pkg-descr +++ b/net/rude/pkg-descr @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ -RUDE stands for Real-time UDP Data Emitter and CRUDE for Collector for RUDE. -RUDE is a small and flexible program that generates traffic to the network, -which can be received and logged on the other side of the network with the +RUDE stands for Real-time UDP Data Emitter and CRUDE for Collector for RUDE. +RUDE is a small and flexible program that generates traffic to the network, +which can be received and logged on the other side of the network with the CRUDE. Currently these programs can generate and measure only UDP traffic. -Actually these tools were designed and coded bacause of the accuracy +Actually these tools were designed and coded bacause of the accuracy limitations in the MGEN program. WWW: http://rude.sourceforge.net/ diff --git a/net/sbd/pkg-descr b/net/sbd/pkg-descr index b128e8d52006..5f1efc83dcc6 100644 --- a/net/sbd/pkg-descr +++ b/net/sbd/pkg-descr @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ sbd can be used for any number of network-related things, e.g.: * Secure file transfer * Remote administration * Simple (but secure) peer-to-peer chat - * Pen-test tool (crypto avoids NIDS detection and telnet-style - traffic recording) + * Pen-test tool (crypto avoids NIDS detection and telnet-style + traffic recording) WWW: http://tigerteam.se/dl/sbd/ diff --git a/net/scr_ipfm/pkg-descr b/net/scr_ipfm/pkg-descr index cead671e11bb..bb0cbde5c6e6 100644 --- a/net/scr_ipfm/pkg-descr +++ b/net/scr_ipfm/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ So scr_ipfm is a script written in php, used to graphically show amount of data -downloaded by users in local network. To do that, it uses logs generated by +downloaded by users in local network. To do that, it uses logs generated by ipfm program (ipfm is available at the address: http://robert.cheramy.net/ipfm/) scr_ipfm features: diff --git a/net/sendsms/pkg-descr b/net/sendsms/pkg-descr index e79effe4e405..49300da80398 100644 --- a/net/sendsms/pkg-descr +++ b/net/sendsms/pkg-descr @@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ installation and web access. NO EXTRA PERL MODULES REQUIRED! How does it work? SendSMS connects to your service provider's web page and pretends to submit a -form to their 'Instant Messaging' web page. Currently, AT&T Wireless, Bell -Canada/Bell Mobility, Cellular One, Cingular, Cricket, SkyTel, Sprint PCS, and +form to their 'Instant Messaging' web page. Currently, AT&T Wireless, Bell +Canada/Bell Mobility, Cellular One, Cingular, Cricket, SkyTel, Sprint PCS, and T-Mobile are supported. Users are encouraged to modify the provided templates to -add support for any providers who are currently unsupported. +add support for any providers who are currently unsupported. Other Service Providers If you are interested in supporting another service provider please try to diff --git a/net/sippy_b2bua/pkg-descr b/net/sippy_b2bua/pkg-descr index fd41282a8c4b..341dc08b7e29 100644 --- a/net/sippy_b2bua/pkg-descr +++ b/net/sippy_b2bua/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ Sippy B2BUA is a RFC3261-compliant Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) -Back-to-back user agent (B2BUA) server software. +Back-to-back user agent (B2BUA) server software. The B2BUA is a SIP call controlling component. Unlike a SIP proxy, which only maintains transaction state, the B2BUA maintains complete call state and diff --git a/net/sipsak/pkg-descr b/net/sipsak/pkg-descr index c1bc316e38bb..de872485a58a 100644 --- a/net/sipsak/pkg-descr +++ b/net/sipsak/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ Sipsak is a small command line tool for developers and administrators of -Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) applications. +Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) applications. It can be used for some simple tests on SIP applications and services. WWW: http://sipsak.berlios.de/ diff --git a/net/slurm/pkg-descr b/net/slurm/pkg-descr index e2d868cb6e85..7dcd5120704b 100644 --- a/net/slurm/pkg-descr +++ b/net/slurm/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -slurm started as a port of pppstatus to FreeBSD and now is a generic +slurm started as a port of pppstatus to FreeBSD and now is a generic curses based network load monitor. It features three different modes with real-time ASCII graphs and interface statistics for all kinds of network interfaces on most Unix systems. diff --git a/net/sniffit/pkg-descr b/net/sniffit/pkg-descr index bf62c35714e2..244e512c5e5c 100644 --- a/net/sniffit/pkg-descr +++ b/net/sniffit/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Sniffit is a network sniffer for TCP/UDP/ICMP packets. +Sniffit is a network sniffer for TCP/UDP/ICMP packets. Sniffit produces very detailed technical details about the packets flowing through your network (SEQ, ACK, TTL, Window, ...) and also packet contents diff --git a/net/sqtop/pkg-descr b/net/sqtop/pkg-descr index bb4d48391e55..96fe4843bb6e 100644 --- a/net/sqtop/pkg-descr +++ b/net/sqtop/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ sqtop is a console applicaton to display information about currently active -client connections for a Squid proxy in a convenient way. +client connections for a Squid proxy in a convenient way. WWW: http://code.google.com/p/sqtop/ diff --git a/net/tapidbus/pkg-descr b/net/tapidbus/pkg-descr index ce5f1d5fbf07..b17228e13778 100644 --- a/net/tapidbus/pkg-descr +++ b/net/tapidbus/pkg-descr @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -An abstraction layer that uses dbus for interprocess communication. +An abstraction layer that uses dbus for interprocess communication. WWW: http://tapioca-voip.sourceforge.net/ diff --git a/net/tcpdstat/pkg-descr b/net/tcpdstat/pkg-descr index c1883e9efb3a..de1d3a4a6de4 100644 --- a/net/tcpdstat/pkg-descr +++ b/net/tcpdstat/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Produces a per-protocol breakdown of traffic by bytes and packets, +Produces a per-protocol breakdown of traffic by bytes and packets, with average and maximum transfer rates, for a given libpcap file (e.g., from tcpdump, ethereal, snort, etc.) Useful for getting a high-level view of traffic patterns. diff --git a/net/tcpslice/pkg-descr b/net/tcpslice/pkg-descr index f33446347d3e..bb056cfc9393 100644 --- a/net/tcpslice/pkg-descr +++ b/net/tcpslice/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -tcpslice is a tool for extracting portions of packet trace -files generated using tcpdump's -w flag. -The basic operation of tcpslice is to copy to stdout all packets +tcpslice is a tool for extracting portions of packet trace +files generated using tcpdump's -w flag. +The basic operation of tcpslice is to copy to stdout all packets from its input file(s) whose timestamps fall within a given range. WWW: http://www.tcpdump.org/related.html diff --git a/net/tcpxd/pkg-descr b/net/tcpxd/pkg-descr index 72d1f1e86360..d71944823931 100644 --- a/net/tcpxd/pkg-descr +++ b/net/tcpxd/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -tcpxd is a general purpose TCP/IP relay program designed -to be simple to get going, requiring only three parameters; -the port to listen on, the host to forward to, and the port +tcpxd is a general purpose TCP/IP relay program designed +to be simple to get going, requiring only three parameters; +the port to listen on, the host to forward to, and the port on that host to connect to. WWW: http://quozl.us.netrek.org/tcpxd/ diff --git a/net/tdetect/pkg-descr b/net/tdetect/pkg-descr index 69a9aa021320..720f414f08b4 100644 --- a/net/tdetect/pkg-descr +++ b/net/tdetect/pkg-descr @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ tdetect detects someone running traceroute against your system. It does this by detecting UDP (Unix traceroute) or ICMP ECHO (Windows -traceroute) packets with TTL fields == 1. +traceroute) packets with TTL fields == 1. diff --git a/net/tintin++/pkg-descr b/net/tintin++/pkg-descr index 81821bc901db..34d2cf17deb0 100644 --- a/net/tintin++/pkg-descr +++ b/net/tintin++/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ TinTin++ is a console MUD client for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X. Its main assets are an easy to learn and use scripting language, full telnet support, a split screen interface to separate mud output from client input, and -keyboard macros that work on all systems. +keyboard macros that work on all systems. WWW: http://tintin.sourceforge.net/ diff --git a/net/tridiavnc/pkg-descr b/net/tridiavnc/pkg-descr index b2a21d7a75de..4a1b9f4d43f6 100644 --- a/net/tridiavnc/pkg-descr +++ b/net/tridiavnc/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -TridiaVNC is a version of VNC with many more features and has -optional commercial support. VNC is a multiplatform client and +TridiaVNC is a version of VNC with many more features and has +optional commercial support. VNC is a multiplatform client and server for remotly administrating systems. It uses the RFB protocol. WWW: http://www.tridiavnc.com/ diff --git a/net/tsocks/pkg-descr b/net/tsocks/pkg-descr index 085d038ba4ce..7855e7ed5234 100644 --- a/net/tsocks/pkg-descr +++ b/net/tsocks/pkg-descr @@ -1,19 +1,19 @@ -SOCKS servers are a form of proxy that are commonly used -in firewalled LAN environments to allow access between networks, -and often to the Internet. -The problem is that most applications don't know how to gain -access through SOCKS servers. -This means that network based applications -that don't understand SOCKS are very limited in networks they can reach. -An example of this is simple 'telnet'. -If you're on a network firewalled from the internet -with a SOCKS server for outside access, +SOCKS servers are a form of proxy that are commonly used +in firewalled LAN environments to allow access between networks, +and often to the Internet. +The problem is that most applications don't know how to gain +access through SOCKS servers. +This means that network based applications +that don't understand SOCKS are very limited in networks they can reach. +An example of this is simple 'telnet'. +If you're on a network firewalled from the internet +with a SOCKS server for outside access, telnet can't use this server and thus can't telnet out to the Internet. -tsocks' role is to allow these non SOCKS aware applications -(e.g telnet, ssh, ftp etc) to use SOCKS without any modification. -It does this by intercepting the -calls that applications make to establish network connections +tsocks' role is to allow these non SOCKS aware applications +(e.g telnet, ssh, ftp etc) to use SOCKS without any modification. +It does this by intercepting the +calls that applications make to establish network connections and negotating them through a SOCKS server as necessary. WWW: http://tsocks.sourceforge.net diff --git a/net/tucan/pkg-descr b/net/tucan/pkg-descr index 142979339547..5527948ce26b 100644 --- a/net/tucan/pkg-descr +++ b/net/tucan/pkg-descr @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ -Supporting the main Hosters like RapidShare or MegaUpload, Tucan -brings a new experience to users discouraged by other file sharing +Supporting the main Hosters like RapidShare or MegaUpload, Tucan +brings a new experience to users discouraged by other file sharing methods as p2p. -Tesseract OCR engine in combination with PIL library, grant +Tesseract OCR engine in combination with PIL library, grant Tucan the ability to solve any captcha whitout user action. -Tucan also manages waits between downloads and interchangeable +Tucan also manages waits between downloads and interchangeable links seamlessly, relieving the user from this nuisance. WWW: http://www.tucaneando.com/ diff --git a/net/turnserver/pkg-descr b/net/turnserver/pkg-descr index 8d7747c28c31..a5c7b27930cb 100644 --- a/net/turnserver/pkg-descr +++ b/net/turnserver/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -This a BSD-licensed version of the Coturn TURN Server implementation, +This a BSD-licensed version of the Coturn TURN Server implementation, with IPv6 and DTLS extensions. WWW: http://code.google.com/p/coturn/ diff --git a/net/uhttpmock/pkg-descr b/net/uhttpmock/pkg-descr index 158a2e33bf2f..d2542d1aa9eb 100644 --- a/net/uhttpmock/pkg-descr +++ b/net/uhttpmock/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -uhttpmock is a HTTP web service mocking project for projects -which use libsoup. It is still in its infancy, but is +uhttpmock is a HTTP web service mocking project for projects +which use libsoup. It is still in its infancy, but is already used by https://wiki.gnome.org/libgdata for unit testing. WWW: https://gitlab.com/groups/uhttpmock diff --git a/net/unfs3/pkg-descr b/net/unfs3/pkg-descr index 0e8b963a125e..0f4864839c14 100644 --- a/net/unfs3/pkg-descr +++ b/net/unfs3/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -UNFS3 is a user-space implementation of the NFSv3 server specification. It -provides a daemon for the MOUNT and NFS protocols, which are used by NFS -clients for accessing files on the server. +UNFS3 is a user-space implementation of the NFSv3 server specification. It +provides a daemon for the MOUNT and NFS protocols, which are used by NFS +clients for accessing files on the server. Since it runs in user-space, you can use it in a jail. WWW: http://unfs3.sourceforge.net/ diff --git a/net/utftpd/pkg-descr b/net/utftpd/pkg-descr index 37900c4bdc01..50bfc6061320 100644 --- a/net/utftpd/pkg-descr +++ b/net/utftpd/pkg-descr @@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ utftpd is a TFTP server with fine-grained access control, support for blksize (RFC 2348), timeout options and support for revision control. You can assign three different kinds of rights to every client: -- read: the right to read a file. -- write: the right to write to an already existing file. -- create: the right to create a file. +- read: the right to read a file. +- write: the right to write to an already existing file. +- create: the right to create a file. Clients may be specified by a single ip address or a range of addresses or by ip address and mask. diff --git a/net/widentd/pkg-descr b/net/widentd/pkg-descr index fac8567d9a71..7c32a0a19105 100644 --- a/net/widentd/pkg-descr +++ b/net/widentd/pkg-descr @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ auth reply, regardless of the IP/port pair quoted. It's intended use is on firewalls, and NAT machines - where you may want to simply syphon off auth-requests from, for example, IRC servers. - + Author: Dirk-Willem van Gulik / dirkx@webweaving.org WWW: http://BSDforge.com/projects/net/widentd/ diff --git a/net/wlan2eth/pkg-descr b/net/wlan2eth/pkg-descr index e834d8cc419a..d64d0ca290e6 100644 --- a/net/wlan2eth/pkg-descr +++ b/net/wlan2eth/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ A simple tool to convert packet captures in 802.11 format to Ethernet format. -Lots of tools can only understand Ethernet link types, so I wrote this +Lots of tools can only understand Ethernet link types, so I wrote this tool to convert captures to a format that they can understand. Note that this tool is really only useful for encrypted traffic. diff --git a/net/wpa_gui/pkg-descr b/net/wpa_gui/pkg-descr index d168328d300e..f40663f9e2ad 100644 --- a/net/wpa_gui/pkg-descr +++ b/net/wpa_gui/pkg-descr @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -wpa_gui is a nice GUI frontend for wpa_supplicant tool. +wpa_gui is a nice GUI frontend for wpa_supplicant tool. WWW: http://w1.fi/wpa_supplicant/ diff --git a/net/xprobe/pkg-descr b/net/xprobe/pkg-descr index c51536df4da2..d9c9694812ad 100644 --- a/net/xprobe/pkg-descr +++ b/net/xprobe/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Xprobe is a tool automating the X logic. -X is a logic developed from the various Active Operating System -Fingerprinting methods discovered during the "ICMP Usage In +X is a logic developed from the various Active Operating System +Fingerprinting methods discovered during the "ICMP Usage In Scanning" research project. WWW: http://xprobe.sourceforge.net/ diff --git a/net/yaph/pkg-descr b/net/yaph/pkg-descr index 8bec881bf56d..7ce8930722a1 100644 --- a/net/yaph/pkg-descr +++ b/net/yaph/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ YAPH - Yet Another Proxy Hunter Yaph provides the ability to reveal public proxy servers. -WWW: http://proxylabs.netwu.com/yaph/index.html +WWW: http://proxylabs.netwu.com/yaph/index.html diff --git a/net/yconalyzer/pkg-descr b/net/yconalyzer/pkg-descr index 7f48d23fdfe9..b8aab28497f1 100644 --- a/net/yconalyzer/pkg-descr +++ b/net/yconalyzer/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ Yconalyzer is a low-overhead pcap utility that provides a bird's eye view of traffic on a particular TCP port, displaying a distribution of duration, volume and throughput over all connections while being able -to narrow down to a connection as well. +to narrow down to a connection as well. WWW: http://yconalyzer.sourceforge.net/ |