Explain the netstat -B flag column.

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.\" $NetBSD: netstat.1,v 1.43 2005/09/11 23:20:12 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: netstat.1,v 1.44 2005/12/28 17:57:16 rpaulo Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1990, 1992, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -374,6 +374,18 @@ The first line of each screen of information contains a summary since the
system was last rebooted.
Subsequent lines of output show values
accumulated over the preceding interval.
.Pp
The first character of the flags column in the
.Fl B
option shows the status of the
.Xr bpf 4
descriptor which has three different values:
Idle ('I'), Waiting ('W') and Timed Out ('T').
The second character indicates wheter the promisc flag is set.
The third character indicates the status of the immediate mode.
The fourth character indicates whether the peer will have the ability
to see the packets sent.
And the fifth character shows the header complete flag status.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr fstat 1 ,
.Xr nfsstat 1 ,