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Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/ping6/ping6.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | sbin/ping6/ping6.8 | 15 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/ping6/ping6.8 b/sbin/ping6/ping6.8 index b720aef..60a6980 100644 --- a/sbin/ping6/ping6.8 +++ b/sbin/ping6/ping6.8 @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd April 20, 2010 +.Dd May 5, 2013 .Dt PING6 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -215,8 +215,8 @@ unicast and multicast packets. Numeric output only. No attempt will be made to lookup symbolic names from addresses in the reply. .It Fl N -Probe node information multicast group -.Pq Li ff02::2:xxxx:xxxx . +Probe node information multicast group address +.Pq Li ff02::2:ffxx:xxxx . .Ar host must be string hostname of the target (must not be a numeric IPv6 address). @@ -227,6 +227,15 @@ Since node information multicast group is a link-local multicast group, outgoing interface needs to be specified by .Fl I option. +.Pp +When specified twice, the address +.Pq Li ff02::2:xxxx:xxxx +is used instead. +The former is in RFC 4620, the latter is in an old Internet Draft +draft-ietf-ipngwg-icmp-name-lookup. +Note that KAME-derived implementations including +.Fx +use the latter. .It Fl o Exit successfully after receiving one reply packet. .It Fl p Ar pattern |
