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  1. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
  2. <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
  3. "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
  4. <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
  5. %general-entities;
  6. ]>
  7. <sect1 id="ch-system-libnl" role="wrap">
  8. <?dbhtml filename="libnl.html"?>
  9. <sect1info condition="script">
  10. <productname>libnl</productname>
  11. <productnumber>&libnl-version;</productnumber>
  12. <address>&libnl-url;</address>
  13. </sect1info>
  14. <title>Libnl-&libnl-version;</title>
  15. <indexterm zone="ch-system-libnl">
  16. <primary sortas="a-Libnl">Libnl</primary>
  17. </indexterm>
  18. <sect2 role="package">
  19. <title/>
  20. <para>The Libnl package contains a collection of libraries providing APIs to netlink protocol based
  21. Linux kernel interfaces.</para>
  22. <segmentedlist>
  23. <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
  24. <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
  25. <seglistitem>
  26. <seg>&libnl-ch6-sbu;</seg>
  27. <seg>&libnl-ch6-du;</seg>
  28. </seglistitem>
  29. </segmentedlist>
  30. </sect2>
  31. <sect2 role="installation">
  32. <title>Installation of Libnl</title>
  33. <para>Prepare Libnl for compilation:</para>
  34. <screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc \
  35. --disable-static</userinput></screen>
  36. <para>Compile the package:</para>
  37. <screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
  38. <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
  39. <para>Install the package:</para>
  40. <screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
  41. </sect2>
  42. <sect2 id="contents-libnl" role="content">
  43. <title>Contents of Libnl</title>
  44. <segmentedlist>
  45. <segtitle>Installed libraries</segtitle>
  46. <segtitle>Installed directories</segtitle>
  47. <seglistitem>
  48. <seg>libnl-cli.so,libnl-genl.so,libnl-nf.so,libnl-route.so,
  49. libnl.so</seg>
  50. <seg>/etc/libnl,/usr/include/netlink,/usr/include/netlink/genl,
  51. /usr/include/netlink/netfilter,/usr/include/netlink/route</seg>
  52. </seglistitem>
  53. </segmentedlist>
  54. <variablelist>
  55. <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
  56. <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
  57. <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
  58. <varlistentry id="libnl-cli">
  59. <term><filename class="libraryfile">libnl-cli</filename></term>
  60. <listitem>
  61. <para></para>
  62. <indexterm zone="ch-system-libnl">
  63. <primary sortas="c-libnl-cli">libnl-cli</primary>
  64. </indexterm>
  65. </listitem>
  66. </varlistentry>
  67. <varlistentry id="libnl-genl">
  68. <term><filename class="libraryfile">libnl-genl</filename></term>
  69. <listitem>
  70. <para>Contains support for the generic netlink protocol, an extended version of the netlink
  71. protocol</para>
  72. <indexterm zone="ch-system-libnl">
  73. <primary sortas="c-libnl-genl">libnl-genl</primary>
  74. </indexterm>
  75. </listitem>
  76. </varlistentry>
  77. <varlistentry id="libnl-nf">
  78. <term><filename class="libraryfile">libnl-nf</filename></term>
  79. <listitem>
  80. <para>Contains support for netlink based netfilter configuration and monitoring interfaces
  81. (conntrack, log, queue)</para>
  82. <indexterm zone="ch-system-libnl">
  83. <primary sortas="c-libnl-nf">libnl-nf</primary>
  84. </indexterm>
  85. </listitem>
  86. </varlistentry>
  87. <varlistentry id="libnl-route">
  88. <term><filename class="libraryfile">libnl-route</filename></term>
  89. <listitem>
  90. <para>Contains support for the configuration of interfaces of the NETLINK_ROUTE family including
  91. network interfaces, routes, addresses, neighbours, and traffic control</para>
  92. <indexterm zone="ch-system-libnl">
  93. <primary sortas="c-libnl-route">libnl-route</primary>
  94. </indexterm>
  95. </listitem>
  96. </varlistentry>
  97. <varlistentry id="libnl">
  98. <term><filename class="libraryfile">libnl</filename></term>
  99. <listitem>
  100. <para>Contains support for implementing the fundamentals required to use the netlink protocol
  101. such as socket handling, message construction and parsing, and sending and receiving of
  102. data.</para>
  103. <indexterm zone="ch-system-libnl">
  104. <primary sortas="c-libnl">libnl</primary>
  105. </indexterm>
  106. </listitem>
  107. </varlistentry>
  108. </variablelist>
  109. </sect2>
  110. </sect1>