|
NAME | SYNOPSIS | DESCRIPTION | OPTIONS | SEE ALSO | AUTHOR | COPYING | COLOPHON |
NINFOD(8) System Manager's Manual: iputils NINFOD(8)
ninfod - Respond to IPv6 Node Information Queries
ninfod [-dhv] [-p pidfile] [-u user]
Responds to IPv6 Node Information Queries (RFC4620) from clients.
Queries can be sent by various implementations of ping6 command.
-a Debug mode. Do not go background.
-h Show help.
-v Verbose mode.
-u user
Run as another user. user can either be username or user ID.
-p pidfile
File for process-id storage. user is required to be able to
create the file.
ping(8).
ninfod was written by USAGI/WIDE Project.
Copyright (C) 2012 YOSHIFUJI Hideaki.
Copyright (C) 2002 USAGI/WIDE Project.
All rights reserved.
Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
are met:
1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
3. Neither the name of the project nor the names of its contributors
may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
without specific prior written permission.
THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE PROJECT AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE PROJECT OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
SUCH DAMAGE.
This page is part of the iputils (IP utilities) project. Information
about the project can be found at ⟨http://www.skbuff.net/iputils/⟩.
If you have a bug report for this manual page, send it to
yoshfuji@skbuff.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org. This page was obtained
from the project's upstream Git repository
⟨git://git.linux-ipv6.org/gitroot/iputils.git⟩ on 2017-07-05. If you
discover any rendering problems in this HTML version of the page, or
you believe there is a better or more up-to-date source for the page,
or you have corrections or improvements to the information in this
COLOPHON (which is not part of the original manual page), send a mail
to man-pages@man7.org
iputils-151218 05 July 2017 NINFOD(8)