source: BOOK/final-system/common/iputils.xml @ d4469fc

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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3  "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5  %general-entities;
6]>
7
8<sect1 id="ch-system-iputils" role="wrap">
9  <?dbhtml filename="iputils.html"?>
10
11  <title>IPutils-&iputils-version;</title>
12
13  <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils">
14    <primary sortas="a-IPutils">IPutils</primary>
15  </indexterm>
16
17  <sect2 role="package">
18    <title/>
19
20    <para>The IPutils package contains programs for basic networking.</para>
21
22  </sect2>
23
24  <sect2 role="installation">
25    <title>Installation of IPutils</title>
26
27    <para os="p1">IPutils has various issues addressed by the following
28    patch:</para>
29
30<screen os="p2"><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&iputils-fixes-patch;</userinput></screen>
31
32    <para os="a">Compile the package:</para>
33
34<screen os="b"><userinput>make \
35    IPV4_TARGETS="tracepath ping clockdiff rdisc" \
36    IPV6_TARGETS="tracepath6 traceroute6"</userinput></screen>
37
38    <para os="c">This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
39
40    <para os="d">Install the package:</para>
41
42<screen os="e"><userinput>install -v -m755 ping /bin
43install -v -m755 clockdiff /usr/bin
44install -v -m755 rdisc /usr/bin
45install -v -m755 tracepath /usr/bin
46install -v -m755 trace{path,route}6 /usr/bin
47install -v -m644 doc/*.8 /usr/share/man/man8</userinput></screen>
48
49  </sect2>
50
51  <sect2 id="contents-iputils" role="content">
52    <title>Contents of iputils</title>
53
54    <segmentedlist>
55      <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
56
57      <seglistitem>
58        <seg>clockdiff, ping, rdisc, tracepath, tracepath6, traceroute6</seg>
59      </seglistitem>
60    </segmentedlist>
61
62    <variablelist>
63      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
64      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
65      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
66<!--
67      <varlistentry id="arping">
68        <term><command>arping</command></term>
69        <listitem>
70          <para>Sends an ARP request to a neighbor host</para>
71          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils arping">
72            <primary sortas="b-arping">arping</primary>
73          </indexterm>
74        </listitem>
75      </varlistentry>
76-->
77      <varlistentry id="clockdiff">
78        <term><command>clockdiff</command></term>
79        <listitem>
80          <para>Measures the clock difference between hosts</para>
81          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils clockdiff">
82            <primary sortas="b-clockdiff">clockdiff</primary>
83          </indexterm>
84        </listitem>
85      </varlistentry>
86
87      <varlistentry id="ping">
88        <term><command>ping</command></term>
89        <listitem>
90          <para>Sends echo-request packets and reports how long the replies
91          take. This is the IPV4 version</para>
92          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils ping">
93            <primary sortas="b-ping">ping</primary>
94          </indexterm>
95        </listitem>
96      </varlistentry>
97<!--
98      <varlistentry id="ping6">
99        <term><command>ping6</command></term>
100        <listitem>
101          <para>Sends echo-request packets and reports how long the replies
102          take. This is the IPV6 version</para>
103          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils ping6">
104            <primary sortas="b-ping6">ping6</primary>
105          </indexterm>
106        </listitem>
107      </varlistentry>
108-->
109      <varlistentry id="rdisc">
110        <term><command>rdisc</command></term>
111        <listitem>
112          <para>Network router discovery daemon</para>
113          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils rdisc">
114            <primary sortas="b-rdisc">rdisc</primary>
115          </indexterm>
116        </listitem>
117      </varlistentry>
118
119      <varlistentry id="tracepath">
120        <term><command>tracepath</command></term>
121        <listitem>
122          <para>Traces the path to a network host discovering MTU along the
123          path. This is the IPV4 version.</para>
124          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils tracepath">
125            <primary sortas="b-tracepath">tracepath</primary>
126          </indexterm>
127        </listitem>
128      </varlistentry>
129
130      <varlistentry id="tracepath6">
131        <term><command>tracepath6</command></term>
132        <listitem>
133          <para>Traces the path to a network host discovering MTU along the
134          path. This is the IPV6 version.</para>
135          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils tracepath6">
136            <primary sortas="b-tracepath6">tracepath6</primary>
137          </indexterm>
138        </listitem>
139      </varlistentry>
140
141      <varlistentry id="traceroute6">
142        <term><command>traceroute6</command></term>
143        <listitem>
144          <para>Traces the path to a network host on an IPV6 network</para>
145          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils traceroute6">
146            <primary sortas="b-traceroute6">traceroute6</primary>
147          </indexterm>
148        </listitem>
149      </varlistentry>
150
151    </variablelist>
152
153  </sect2>
154
155</sect1>
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