| 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189190191192193194195196197198199200201202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216217218219220221222223224225226227228229230231232233234235236237238239240241242243244245246247248249250251252253254255256257258259260261262263264265266267268269270271272273274275276277278279280281282283284285286287288289290291292293294295296297298299300301302303304305306307308309310311312313314315316317318319320321322323324325 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?><!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">  <!ENTITY % patches-entities SYSTEM "../patches.ent">  %general-entities;  %patches-entities;]><sect1 id="ch-system-iproute2" role="wrap">  <title>IPRoute2-&iproute2-version;</title><?dbhtml filename="iproute2.html"?>  <indexterm zone="ch-system-iproute2">    <primary sortas="a-IPRoute2">IPRoute2</primary>  </indexterm>  <sect2 role="package">    <title/>    <para>The IPRoute2 package contains programs for basic and advanced          IPV4-based networking.    </para>    <segmentedlist>      <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>      <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>      <seglistitem>        <seg>0.1 SBU</seg>        <seg>4.3 MB</seg>      </seglistitem>    </segmentedlist>    <segmentedlist>      <segtitle>&dependencies;</segtitle>      <seglistitem>        <seg>GCC, Glibc, Make, Linux-Headers, and Sed</seg>      </seglistitem>    </segmentedlist>  </sect2>  <sect2 role="installation">    <title>Installation of IPRoute2</title>    <para>The <command>arpd</command> binary included in this package is          dependent on Berkeley DB.  Because <command>arpd</command> is not a very          common requirement on a base Linux system, remove the dependency on          Berkeley DB by applying the <command>sed</command> command below.  If           the <command>arpd</command> binary is needed, instructions for          compiling Berkeley DB can be found in the BLFS Book at <ulink          url="&blfs-root;view/svn/server/databases.html#db"/>.    </para>    <screen><userinput>sed -i '/^TARGETS/s@arpd@@g' misc/Makefile</userinput></screen>    <para>Prepare IPRoute2 for compilation:</para>    <screen><userinput>./configure </userinput></screen>    <para>Compile the package:</para>    <screen><userinput>make SBINDIR=/sbin</userinput></screen>    <para>The meaning of the make option:</para>    <variablelist>    <varlistentry>    <term><parameter>SBINDIR=/sbin</parameter></term>    <listitem><para>This ensures that the IPRoute2 binaries will install into      <filename class="directory">/sbin</filename>. This is the correct location      according to the FHS, because some of the IPRoute2 binaries are used by      the LFS-Bootscripts package.</para>    </listitem>    </varlistentry>    </variablelist>    <para>Install the package:</para>    <screen><userinput>make SBINDIR=/sbin install</userinput></screen>  </sect2>  <sect2 id="contents-iproute2" role="content">    <title>Contents of IPRoute2</title>    <segmentedlist>      <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>      <seglistitem>        <seg>ctstat (link to lnstat), ifcfg, ifstat, ip, lnstat, nstat, routef,             routel, rtacct, rtmon, rtpr, rtstat (link to lnstat), ss, and tc.        </seg>      </seglistitem>    </segmentedlist>    <variablelist><bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead><?dbfo list-presentation="list"?><?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>      <varlistentry id="ctstat">        <term>          <command>ctstat</command>        </term>        <listitem>          <para>Connection status utility</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iproute2 ctstat">            <primary sortas="b-ctstat">ctstat</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="ifcfg">        <term>          <command>ifcfg</command>        </term>        <listitem>          <para>A shell script wrapper for the <command>ip</command> command</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iproute2 ifcfg">            <primary sortas="b-ifcfg">ifcfg</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="ifstat">        <term>          <command>ifstat</command>        </term>        <listitem>          <para>Shows the interface statistics, including the amount of transmitted                and received packets by interface</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iproute2 ifstat">            <primary sortas="b-ifstat">ifstat</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="ip">        <term>          <command>ip</command>        </term>        <listitem>          <para>The main executable. It has several different functions:</para>          <para><command>ip link <replaceable>[device]</replaceable></command>                allows users to look at the state of devices and to make changes          </para>          <para><command>ip addr</command> allows users to look at addresses and                their properties, add new addresses, and delete old ones          </para>          <para><command>ip neighbor</command> allows users to look at		neighbor bindings and their properties, add new		neighbor entries, and delete old ones          </para>          <para><command>ip rule</command> allows users to look at the routing                policies and change them          </para>          <para><command>ip route</command> allows users to look at the routing                table and change routing table rules          </para>          <para><command>ip tunnel</command> allows users to look at the IP                tunnels and their properties, and change them          </para>          <para><command>ip maddr</command> allows users to look at the multicast                addresses and their properties, and change them          </para>          <para><command>ip mroute</command> allows users to set, change, or                delete the multicast routing          </para>          <para><command>ip monitor</command> allows users to		continously monitor the state of devices, addresses and routes          </para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iproute2 ip">            <primary sortas="b-ip">ip</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="lnstat">        <term>          <command>lnstat</command>        </term>        <listitem>          <para>Provides Linux network statistics.  It is a generalized and more                feature-complete replacement for the old                <command>rtstat</command> program</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iproute2 lnstat">            <primary sortas="b-lnstat">lnstat</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="nstat">        <term>          <command>nstat</command>        </term>        <listitem>          <para>Shows network statistics</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iproute2 nstat">            <primary sortas="b-nstat">nstat</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="routef">        <term>          <command>routef</command>        </term>        <listitem>          <para>A component of <command>ip route</command>. This is for flushing the routing                tables          </para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iproute2 routef">            <primary sortas="b-routef">routef</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="routel">        <term>          <command>routel</command>        </term>        <listitem>          <para>A component of <command>ip route</command>. This is for listing the routing                tables          </para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iproute2 routel">            <primary sortas="b-routel">routel</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="rtacct">        <term>          <command>rtacct</command>        </term>        <listitem>          <para>Displays the contents of <filename>/proc/net/rt_acct</filename></para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iproute2 rtacct">            <primary sortas="b-rtacct">rtacct</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="rtmon">        <term>          <command>rtmon</command>        </term>        <listitem>          <para>Route monitoring utility</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iproute2 rtmon">            <primary sortas="b-rtmon">rtmon</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="rtpr">        <term>          <command>rtpr</command>        </term>        <listitem>          <para>Converts the output of <command>ip -o</command> back into a                readable form</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iproute2 rtpr">            <primary sortas="b-rtpr">rtpr</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="rtstat">        <term>          <command>rtstat</command>        </term>        <listitem>          <para>Route status utility</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iproute2 rtstat">            <primary sortas="b-rtstat">rtstat</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="ss">        <term>          <command>ss</command>        </term>        <listitem>          <para>Similar to the <command>netstat</command> command; shows active connections</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iproute2 ss">            <primary sortas="b-ss">ss</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="tc">        <term>          <command>tc</command>        </term>        <listitem>          <para>Traffic Controlling Executable; this is for Quality OfService (QOS) and Class Of Service (COS)                implementations          </para>          <para><command>tc qdisc</command> allows users to setup the queueing                discipline          </para>          <para><command>tc class</command> allows users to setup classes based on                the queuing discipline scheduling          </para>          <para><command>tc estimator</command> allows users to estimate the                network flow into a network          </para>          <para><command>tc filter</command> allows users to setup the QOS/COS                packet filtering          </para>          <para><command>tc policy</command> allows users to setup the QOS/COS                policies          </para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iproute2 ss">            <primary sortas="b-tc">tc</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>    </variablelist>  </sect2></sect1>
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