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author | charnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-07-14 14:47:15 +0000 |
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committer | charnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-07-14 14:47:15 +0000 |
commit | d2168fe021bd1693c1038503e09d3d74dd8b6f36 (patch) | |
tree | 1cffbfcbeace5b3e6b01d3c6b67a9c10233bc810 /usr.sbin/atm | |
parent | 745a7b1537c2ebb511bcf928366eefe72af77dac (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-d2168fe021bd1693c1038503e09d3d74dd8b6f36.zip FreeBSD-src-d2168fe021bd1693c1038503e09d3d74dd8b6f36.tar.gz |
The .Nm utility
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/atm')
-rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/atm/atmarpd/atmarpd.8 | 21 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/atm/scspd/scspd.8 | 41 |
2 files changed, 36 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/atm/atmarpd/atmarpd.8 b/usr.sbin/atm/atmarpd/atmarpd.8 index 49aaebc..351b0c1 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/atm/atmarpd/atmarpd.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/atm/atmarpd/atmarpd.8 @@ -38,12 +38,14 @@ .Aq Ar net_intf .Ar ... .Sh DESCRIPTION -.Nm Atmarpd -provides an interface between the ATMARP server in the +The +.Nm +utility provides an interface between the ATMARP server in the kernel and the SCSP daemon for the Host ATM Research Platform (HARP) networking software. -.Nm Atmarpd -reads the ATMARP cache from the kernel periodically +The +.Nm +utility reads the ATMARP cache from the kernel periodically and passes any updated entries to .Xr scspd 8 so they will be @@ -67,14 +69,14 @@ itself into the background. The command-line options are: .Bl -tag -width "-l <log_file>" .It Fl l Aq Ar log_file -Specifies that +Specify that .Nm is to write log messages to the file named .Aq Ar log_file rather than to the system log. .It Fl d -Specifies that +Specify that .Nm is to be run in debug mode. In debug mode, @@ -83,7 +85,7 @@ is not put into the background. Log messages are written to standard output instead of to the log file. .It Aq Ar net_intf -Specifies the network interface(s) for which the host is providing +Specify the network interface(s) for which the host is providing ATMARP service and whose caches are to be synchronized using SCSP. If multiple network interface names are specified, .Nm @@ -118,8 +120,9 @@ its control blocks to a text file (see .Sm on .Xc Debugging information dump file name. -.Nm Atmarpd -writes a summary of its control blocks to this file +The +.Nm +utility writes a summary of its control blocks to this file when it receives a .Dv SIGINT signal. diff --git a/usr.sbin/atm/scspd/scspd.8 b/usr.sbin/atm/scspd/scspd.8 index dcb432c..d369f61 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/atm/scspd/scspd.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/atm/scspd/scspd.8 @@ -37,12 +37,14 @@ .Op Fl d .Op Fl T Ns Aq Ar options .Sh DESCRIPTION -.Nm Scspd -is an implementation of the Server Cache Synchronization +The +.Nm +utility is an implementation of the Server Cache Synchronization Protocol (SCSP) for the Host ATM Research Platform (HARP) networking software. -.Nm Scspd -synchronizes the cache(s) of server(s) +The +.Nm +utility synchronizes the cache(s) of server(s) running on a host with the caches of servers on remote hosts. SCSP is defined for a number of different protocols, but the present version of @@ -71,8 +73,9 @@ and must be running before any ATMARP cache synchronization can take place. .Pp -.Nm Scspd -implements SCSP as specified in RFC 2334, +The +.Nm +utility implements SCSP as specified in RFC 2334, .%T "Server Cache Synchronization Protocol (SCSP)" and .Pa draft\-ietf\-ion\-scspd\-atmarpd\-00.txt , @@ -472,8 +475,9 @@ statement specifies how .Nm is to log information about its operation. -.Nm Scspd -can write log information to a file, to the system log, +The +.Nm +utility can write log information to a file, to the system log, or both. .Bl -tag -width indent .It Ic File Aq Ar file\ name ; @@ -492,8 +496,9 @@ statement specifies that .Nm is to write its log messages to the syslog facility. -.Nm Scspd -writes its messages to syslog with a facility code +The +.Nm +utility writes its messages to syslog with a facility code of .Dv LOG_DAEMON . .El @@ -553,7 +558,7 @@ its control blocks to a text file (see .Sh FILES .Bl -tag -width indent .It Pa /etc/scspd.conf -.Nm Scspd +.Nm default configuration file name. A different file name can be specified with the .Fl f @@ -568,9 +573,10 @@ option. .Pa .out .Sm on .Xc -Debugging information dump file name. -.Nm Scspd -writes a summary of its control blocks to this file +debugging information dump file name. +The +.Nm +utility writes a summary of its control blocks to this file when it receives a .Dv SIGINT signal. @@ -586,9 +592,10 @@ number which is incremented every time a dump is taken. .Pa .trace .Sm on .Xc -Trace file. -.Nm Scspd -writes trace information to this file if the +trace file. +The +.Nm +utility writes trace information to this file if the .Fl T option is specified on the command line. .El |