.TH LDPD 8 "29 March 2016" "@PACKAGE_FULLNAME@ LDP daemon" "Version @PACKAGE_VERSION@"
.SH NAME
ldpd \- an LDP engine for use with @PACKAGE_FULLNAME@.
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B ldpd
[
.B \-dhv
] [
.B \-f
.I config-file
] [
.B \-i
.I pid-file
] [
.B \-P
.I port-number
] [
.B \-A
.I vty-address
] [
.B \-u
.I user
] [
.B \-g
.I group
] [
.B \-M
.I module:options
]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B ldpd
is a component that works with the
.B @PACKAGE_FULLNAME@
routing engine.
.SH OPTIONS
Options available for the
.B ldpd
command:
.TP
\fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-daemon\fR
Runs in daemon mode, forking and exiting from tty.
.TP
\fB\-f\fR, \fB\-\-config-file \fR\fIconfig-file\fR 
Specifies the config file to use for startup. If not specified this
option will default to \fB\fI@CFG_SYSCONF@/ldpd.conf\fR.
.TP
\fB\-g\fR, \fB\-\-group \fR\fIgroup\fR
Specify the group to run as. Default is \fI@enable_group@\fR.
.TP
\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
A brief message.
.TP
\fB\-i\fR, \fB\-\-pid_file \fR\fIpid-file\fR
When ldpd starts its process identifier is written to
\fB\fIpid-file\fR.  The init system uses the recorded PID to stop or
restart ldpd.  The default is \fB\fI@CFG_STATE@/ldpd.pid\fR.
.TP
\fB\-P\fR, \fB\-\-vty_port \fR\fIport-number\fR 
Specify the port that the ldpd VTY will listen on. This defaults to
2612, as specified in \fB\fI/etc/services\fR.
.TP
\fB\-A\fR, \fB\-\-vty_addr \fR\fIvty-address\fR
Specify the address that the ldpd VTY will listen on. Default is all
interfaces.
.TP
\fB\-u\fR, \fB\-\-user \fR\fIuser\fR
Specify the user to run as. Default is \fI@enable_user@\fR.
.TP
\fB\-M\fR, \fB\-\-module \fR\fImodule:options\fR
Load a module at startup.  May be specified more than once.
There are currently no such modules for
\fBldpd\fR in the base package.
.TP
\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR
Print the version and exit.
.SH FILES
.TP
.BI @CFG_SBIN@/ldpd
The default location of the 
.B ldpd
binary.
.TP
.BI @CFG_SYSCONF@/ldpd.conf
The default location of the 
.B ldpd
config file.
.TP
.BI $(PWD)/ldpd.log 
If the 
.B ldpd
process is config'd to output logs to a file, then you will find this
file in the directory where you started \fBldpd\fR.
.SH WARNING
This man page is intended to be a quick reference for command line
options. The definitive document is the Info file \fB@PACKAGE_NAME@\fR.
.SH DIAGNOSTICS
The ldpd process may log to standard output, to a VTY, to a log
file, or through syslog to the system logs. \fBldpd\fR supports many
debugging options, see the Info file, or the source for details.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR bgpd (8),
.BR ripd (8),
.BR ripngd (8),
.BR ospfd (8),
.BR ospf6d (8),
.BR isisd (8),
.BR zebra (8),
.BR vtysh (1)
.SH BUGS
.B ldpd
eats bugs for breakfast. If you have food for the maintainers try
.BI @PACKAGE_BUGREPORT@
.SH AUTHORS
See
.BI @PACKAGE_URL@
or the Info file for an accurate list of authors.