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| 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent"> |
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| 5 | %general-entities; |
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| 6 | ]> |
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| 7 | |
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| 8 | <sect1 id="ch-system-iputils" role="wrap"> |
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| 9 | <?dbhtml filename="iputils.html"?> |
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| 10 | |
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| 11 | <title>IPutils-&iputils-version;</title> |
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| 12 | |
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| 13 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils"> |
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| 14 | <primary sortas="a-IPutils">IPutils</primary> |
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| 15 | </indexterm> |
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| 16 | |
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| 17 | <sect2 role="package"> |
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| 18 | <title/> |
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| 19 | |
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| 20 | <para>The IPutils package contains programs for basic networking.</para> |
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| 21 | |
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| 22 | </sect2> |
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| 23 | |
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| 24 | <sect2 role="installation"> |
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| 25 | <title>Installation of IPutils</title> |
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| 26 | |
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[8867e46] | 27 | <para os="p1">IPutils has various issues addressed by the following |
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| 28 | patch:</para> |
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[b609dca] | 29 | |
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| 30 | <screen os="p2"><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&iputils-fixes-patch;</userinput></screen> |
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| 31 | |
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[8867e46] | 32 | <para os="p3">The following patch contains pregenerated documentation for |
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| 33 | IPutils:</para> |
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[52f035d] | 34 | |
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[8867e46] | 35 | <screen os="p4"><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&iputils-doc-patch;</userinput></screen> |
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[52f035d] | 36 | |
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[b609dca] | 37 | <para os="a">Compile the package:</para> |
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| 38 | |
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[8867e46] | 39 | <screen os="b"><userinput>make IPV4_TARGETS="tracepath ping clockdiff" \ |
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| 40 | IPV6_TARGETS="tracepath6 traceroute6"</userinput></screen> |
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[b609dca] | 41 | |
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| 42 | <para os="c">This package does not come with a test suite.</para> |
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| 43 | |
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| 44 | <para os="d">Install the package:</para> |
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| 45 | |
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[8867e46] | 46 | <screen os="e"><userinput>install -v -m755 ping /bin |
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[8d00c46] | 47 | install -v -m755 clockdiff /usr/bin |
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| 48 | install -v -m755 rdisc /usr/bin |
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| 49 | install -v -m755 tracepath /usr/bin |
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| 50 | install -v -m755 trace{path,route}6 /usr/bin |
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[52f035d] | 51 | install -v -m644 doc/*.8 /usr/share/man/man8</userinput></screen> |
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[b609dca] | 52 | |
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| 53 | </sect2> |
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| 54 | |
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| 55 | <sect2 id="contents-iputils" role="content"> |
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| 56 | <title>Contents of iputils</title> |
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| 57 | |
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| 58 | <segmentedlist> |
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| 59 | <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle> |
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| 60 | |
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| 61 | <seglistitem> |
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[f4ab0fd] | 62 | <seg>arping, clockdiff, ping, ping6, rdisc, tracepath, tracepath6, and traceroute6</seg> |
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[b609dca] | 63 | </seglistitem> |
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| 64 | </segmentedlist> |
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| 65 | |
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| 66 | <variablelist> |
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| 67 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead> |
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| 68 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?> |
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| 69 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?> |
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[8867e46] | 70 | <!-- |
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[2cca6fd] | 71 | <varlistentry id="arping"> |
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| 72 | <term><command>arping</command></term> |
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| 73 | <listitem> |
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| 74 | <para>Sends an ARP request to a neighbor host</para> |
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| 75 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils arping"> |
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| 76 | <primary sortas="b-arping">arping</primary> |
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| 77 | </indexterm> |
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| 78 | </listitem> |
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| 79 | </varlistentry> |
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[8867e46] | 80 | --> |
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[2cca6fd] | 81 | <varlistentry id="clockdiff"> |
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| 82 | <term><command>clockdiff</command></term> |
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| 83 | <listitem> |
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| 84 | <para>Measures the clock difference between hosts</para> |
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| 85 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils clockdiff"> |
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| 86 | <primary sortas="b-clockdiff">clockdiff</primary> |
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| 87 | </indexterm> |
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| 88 | </listitem> |
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| 89 | </varlistentry> |
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| 90 | |
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[b609dca] | 91 | <varlistentry id="ping"> |
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| 92 | <term><command>ping</command></term> |
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| 93 | <listitem> |
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| 94 | <para>Sends echo-request packets and reports how long the replies |
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| 95 | take. This is the IPV4 version</para> |
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| 96 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils ping"> |
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| 97 | <primary sortas="b-ping">ping</primary> |
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| 98 | </indexterm> |
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| 99 | </listitem> |
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| 100 | </varlistentry> |
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[8867e46] | 101 | <!-- |
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[b609dca] | 102 | <varlistentry id="ping6"> |
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| 103 | <term><command>ping6</command></term> |
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| 104 | <listitem> |
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| 105 | <para>Sends echo-request packets and reports how long the replies |
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| 106 | take. This is the IPV6 version</para> |
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| 107 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils ping6"> |
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| 108 | <primary sortas="b-ping6">ping6</primary> |
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| 109 | </indexterm> |
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| 110 | </listitem> |
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| 111 | </varlistentry> |
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[8867e46] | 112 | --> |
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[2cca6fd] | 113 | <varlistentry id="rdisc"> |
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| 114 | <term><command>rdisc</command></term> |
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| 115 | <listitem> |
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| 116 | <para>Network router discovery daemon</para> |
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| 117 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils rdisc"> |
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| 118 | <primary sortas="b-rdisc">rdisc</primary> |
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| 119 | </indexterm> |
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| 120 | </listitem> |
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| 121 | </varlistentry> |
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| 122 | |
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| 123 | <varlistentry id="tracepath"> |
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| 124 | <term><command>tracepath</command></term> |
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| 125 | <listitem> |
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| 126 | <para>Traces the path to a network host discovering MTU along the |
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| 127 | path. This is the IPV4 version.</para> |
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| 128 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils tracepath"> |
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| 129 | <primary sortas="b-tracepath">tracepath</primary> |
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| 130 | </indexterm> |
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| 131 | </listitem> |
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| 132 | </varlistentry> |
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| 133 | |
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| 134 | <varlistentry id="tracepath6"> |
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| 135 | <term><command>tracepath6</command></term> |
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| 136 | <listitem> |
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| 137 | <para>Traces the path to a network host discovering MTU along the |
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| 138 | path. This is the IPV6 version.</para> |
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| 139 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils tracepath6"> |
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| 140 | <primary sortas="b-tracepath6">tracepath6</primary> |
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| 141 | </indexterm> |
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| 142 | </listitem> |
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| 143 | </varlistentry> |
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| 144 | |
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| 145 | <varlistentry id="traceroute6"> |
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| 146 | <term><command>traceroute6</command></term> |
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| 147 | <listitem> |
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| 148 | <para>Traces the path to a network host on an IPV6 network</para> |
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| 149 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils traceroute6"> |
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| 150 | <primary sortas="b-traceroute6">traceroute6</primary> |
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| 151 | </indexterm> |
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| 152 | </listitem> |
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| 153 | </varlistentry> |
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| 154 | |
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[b609dca] | 155 | </variablelist> |
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| 156 | |
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| 157 | </sect2> |
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| 158 | |
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| 159 | </sect1> |
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