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authorpst <pst@FreeBSD.org>1996-01-22 23:31:20 +0000
committerpst <pst@FreeBSD.org>1996-01-22 23:31:20 +0000
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Disclaimer redundant and man page cleanups
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-rw-r--r--sbin/rdisc/DISCLAIMER27
-rw-r--r--sbin/rdisc/rdisc.841
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 48 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/rdisc/DISCLAIMER b/sbin/rdisc/DISCLAIMER
deleted file mode 100644
index 161e84e..0000000
--- a/sbin/rdisc/DISCLAIMER
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Rdisc (this program) was developed by Sun Microsystems, Inc. and is
- * provided for unrestricted use provided that this legend is included on
- * all tape media and as a part of the software program in whole or part.
- * Users may copy or modify Rdisc without charge, and they may freely
- * distribute it.
- *
- * RDISC IS PROVIDED AS IS WITH NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING THE
- * WARRANTIES OF DESIGN, MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
- * PURPOSE, OR ARISING FROM A COURSE OF DEALING, USAGE OR TRADE PRACTICE.
- *
- * Rdisc is provided with no support and without any obligation on the
- * part of Sun Microsystems, Inc. to assist in its use, correction,
- * modification or enhancement.
- *
- * SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY WITH RESPECT TO THE
- * INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHTS, TRADE SECRETS OR ANY PATENTS BY RDISC
- * OR ANY PART THEREOF.
- *
- * In no event will Sun Microsystems, Inc. be liable for any lost revenue
- * or profits or other special, indirect and consequential damages, even if
- * Sun has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
- *
- * Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- * 2550 Garcia Avenue
- * Mountain View, California 94043
- */
diff --git a/sbin/rdisc/rdisc.8 b/sbin/rdisc/rdisc.8
index f6d337a..058e759 100644
--- a/sbin/rdisc/rdisc.8
+++ b/sbin/rdisc/rdisc.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" @(#)in.rdisc.8c 1.4 91/10/21 SMI
+.\" @(#)rdisc.8c 1.4 96/1/22 FreeBSD
'\"macro stdmacro
.\"
.\" Rdisc (this program) was developed by Sun Microsystems, Inc. and is
@@ -28,16 +28,16 @@
.\" Mountain View, California 94043
.\"
.nr X
-.TH in.rdisc 8C "2 Oct 1991"
+.TH rdisc 8C "22 Jan 1996"
.SH NAME
-in.rdisc \- network router discovery daemon
+rdisc \- network router discovery daemon
.SH SYNOPSIS
-.B in.rdisc
+.B rdisc
[
.B \-sfa
]
.LP
-.B in.rdisc
+.B rdisc
.B \-r
[
.BI \-p " preference"
@@ -45,24 +45,24 @@ in.rdisc \- network router discovery daemon
.BI \-T " interval"
]
.SH DESCRIPTION
-.IX "in.rdisc" "" "\fLin.rdisc\fP \(em ICMP router discovery daemon"
-.IX "Internet" "ICMP router discovery daemon" "" "ICMP router discovery daemon \(em \fLin.rdisc\fP"
+.IX "rdisc" "" "\fLrdisc\fP \(em ICMP router discovery daemon"
+.IX "Internet" "ICMP router discovery daemon" "" "ICMP router discovery daemon \(em \fLrdisc\fP"
.IX "Internet Control Message Protocol" "See ICMP"
-.IX "ICMP" "router discovery daemon" "" "router discovery daemon \(em \fLin.rdisc\fP"
+.IX "ICMP" "router discovery daemon" "" "router discovery daemon \(em \fLrdisc\fP"
.LP
-\f4in.rdisc\f1
+\f4rdisc\f1
implements the
.SM ICMP
router discover protocol.
The first form of the command is used on hosts and the
second form is used on routers.
-On a host \f4in.rdisc\f1 is invoked at
+On a host \f4rdisc\f1 is invoked at
boot time to populate the network routing tables with default routes.
On a router it is also invoked at boot time in order to start
advertising the router to all the hosts.
.SS "Host (First Form)"
.PP
-On a host \f4in.rdisc\f1
+On a host \f4rdisc\f1
listens on the \f4ALL_HOSTS\f1 (224.0.0.1) multicast address
for \f4ROUTER_ADVERTISE\f1 messages from routers. The received
messages are handled by first ignoring
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ Among the remaining addresses the ones with the highest preference are selected
as default routers and a default route is entered in the kernel routing
table for each one of them.
.LP
-Optionally, \f4in.rdisc\f1 can avoid waiting for routers to announce
+Optionally, \f4rdisc\f1 can avoid waiting for routers to announce
themselves by sending out a few \f4ROUTER_SOLICITATION\f1 messages
to the \f4ALL_ROUTERS\f1 (224.0.0.2) multicast address when it is started.
.LP
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ message with the preference being maximally negative.
.SS "Router (Second Form)"
.PP
When
-\f4in.rdisc\f1
+\f4rdisc\f1
is started on a router, it uses the
\f4SIOCGIFCONF\f1
.BR ioctl (2)
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ transmit
.I advertise
messages approximately every 600 seconds.
.LP
-When \f4in.rdisc\f1
+When \f4rdisc\f1
receives a
.I solicitation
message it sends an
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ message to the host that sent the
message.
.LP
When
-.B in.rdisc
+.B rdisc
is terminated by a signal it sends out an
.I advertise
message with the preference being maximally negative.
@@ -128,16 +128,16 @@ Accept all routers independently of the preference they have in their
.I advertise
messages.
Normally
-.B in.rdisc
+.B rdisc
only accepts (and enters in the kernel routing tables)
the router or routers with the highest preference.
.TP
.B \-f
Run
-.B in.rdisc
+.B rdisc
forever even if no routers are found.
Normally
-.B in.rdisc
+.B rdisc
gives up if it has not received any
.I advertise
message after after soliciting three times,
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ when the system is booted.
When
.B \-s
is specified
-.B in.rdisc
+.B rdisc
exits with a non-zero exit code if it can not find any routers.
This can be overridden with the
.B \-f
@@ -177,8 +177,7 @@ Set the interval between transmitting the
messages.
The default time is 600 seconds.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
-.BR in.routed (8C)
-.BR ioctl (2),
+.BR routed (8C)
.BR icmp (7),
.BR inet (7)
.LP
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