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1 .TH RIPNGD 8 "25 November 2004" "@PACKAGE_FULLNAME@ RIPNG daemon" "Version @PACKAGE_VERSION@"
2 .SH NAME
3 ripngd \- a RIPNG routing engine for use with @PACKAGE_FULLNAME@.
4 .SH SYNOPSIS
5 .B ripngd
6 [
7 .B \-dhlrv
8 ] [
9 .B \-f
10 .I config-file
11 ] [
12 .B \-i
13 .I pid-file
14 ] [
15 .B \-P
16 .I port-number
17 ] [
18 .B \-A
19 .I vty-address
20 ] [
21 .B \-u
22 .I user
23 ] [
24 .B \-g
25 .I group
26 ] [
27 .B \-M
28 .I module:options
29 ]
30 .SH DESCRIPTION
31 .B ripngd
32 is a routing component that works with the
33 .B @PACKAGE_FULLNAME@
34 routing engine.
35 .SH OPTIONS
36 Options available for the
37 .B ripngd
38 command:
39 .SH OPTIONS
40 .TP
41 \fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-daemon\fR
42 Runs in daemon mode, forking and exiting from tty.
43 .TP
44 \fB\-f\fR, \fB\-\-config-file \fR\fIconfig-file\fR
45 Specifies the config file to use for startup. If not specified this
46 option will default to \fB\fI@CFG_SYSCONF@/ripngd.conf\fR.
47 .TP
48 \fB\-g\fR, \fB\-\-group \fR\fIgroup\fR
49 Specify the group to run as. Default is \fI@enable_group@\fR.
50 .TP
51 \fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
52 A brief message.
53 .TP
54 \fB\-i\fR, \fB\-\-pid_file \fR\fIpid-file\fR
55 When ripngd starts its process identifier is written to
56 \fB\fIpid-file\fR. The init system uses the recorded PID to stop or
57 restart ripngd. The default is \fB\fI@CFG_STATE@/ripngd.pid\fR.
58 .TP
59 \fB\-P\fR, \fB\-\-vty_port \fR\fIport-number\fR
60 Specify the port that the ripngd VTY will listen on. This defaults to
61 2603, as specified in \fB\fI/etc/services\fR.
62 .TP
63 \fB\-A\fR, \fB\-\-vty_addr \fR\fIvty-address\fR
64 Specify the address that the ripngd VTY will listen on. Default is all
65 interfaces.
66 .TP
67 \fB\-u\fR, \fB\-\-user \fR\fIuser\fR
68 Specify the user to run as. Default is \fI@enable_user@\fR.
69 .TP
70 \fB\-r\fR, \fB\-\-retain\fR
71 When the program terminates, retain routes added by \fBripd\fR.
72 .TP
73 \fB\-M\fR, \fB\-\-module \fR\fImodule:options\fR
74 Load a module at startup. May be specified more than once.
75 There are currently no such modules for
76 \fBripngd\fR in the base package.
77 .TP
78 \fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR
79 Print the version and exit.
80 .SH FILES
81 .TP
82 .BI @CFG_SBIN@/ripngd
83 The default location of the
84 .B ripngd
85 binary.
86 .TP
87 .BI @CFG_SYSCONF@/ripngd.conf
88 The default location of the
89 .B ripngd
90 config file.
91 .TP
92 .BI $(PWD)/ripngd.log
93 If the
94 .B ripngd
95 process is config'd to output logs to a file, then you will find this
96 file in the directory where you started \fBripngd\fR.
97 .SH WARNING
98 This man page is intended to be a quick reference for command line
99 options. The definitive document is the Info file \fB@PACKAGE_NAME@\fR.
100 .SH DIAGNOSTICS
101 The ripngd process may log to standard output, to a VTY, to a log
102 file, or through syslog to the system logs. \fBripngd\fR supports many
103 debugging options, see the Info file, or the source for details.
104 .SH "SEE ALSO"
105 .BR bgpd (8),
106 .BR ripd (8),
107 .BR ospfd (8),
108 .BR ospf6d (8),
109 .BR isisd (8),
110 .BR zebra (8),
111 .BR vtysh (1)
112 .SH BUGS
113 .B ripngd
114 eats bugs for breakfast. If you have food for the maintainers try
115 .BI @PACKAGE_BUGREPORT@
116 .SH AUTHORS
117 See
118 .BI http://www.zebra.org
119 and
120 .BI @PACKAGE_URL@
121 or the Info file for an accurate list of authors.
122