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<sect1 id="net-tools" xreflabel="Net-tools-&net-tools-version;">
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<sect1info>
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<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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<date>$Date$</date>
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</sect1info>
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<?dbhtml filename="net-tools.html"?>
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<title>Net-tools-&net-tools-version;</title>
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<?dbhtml filename="net-tools.html"?>
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<sect1info>
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<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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<date>$Date$</date>
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</sect1info>
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<title>Net-tools-&net-tools-version;</title>
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<indexterm zone="net-tools">
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<primary sortas="a-Net-tools">Net-tools</primary>
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</indexterm>
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<sect2>
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<title>Introduction to <application>Net-tools</application></title>
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<sect2 role="package">
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<title>Introduction to Net-tools</title>
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<para>The <application>Net-tools</application> package is a collection
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of programs for controlling the network subsystem of the Linux
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kernel.</para>
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<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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<listitem>
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<para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&net-tools-download-http;"/></para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&net-tools-download-ftp;"/></para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Download MD5 sum (HTTP): &net-tools-md5sum-http;</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Download MD5 sum (FTP): &net-tools-md5sum-ftp;</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Download size: &net-tools-size;</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Estimated disk space required: &net-tools-buildsize;</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Estimated build time: &net-tools-time;</para></listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
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<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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<listitem>
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<para>Required Patch (if compiled using
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<application>GCC</application>-3.4.x): <ulink
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url="&patch-root;/net-tools-&net-tools-version;-gcc34-3.patch"/></para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Required Patch: <ulink
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url="&patch-root;/net-tools-&net-tools-version;-kernel_headers-2.patch"/></para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Required Patch: <ulink
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url="&patch-root;/net-tools-&net-tools-version;-mii_ioctl-1.patch"/></para>
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</listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 role="installation">
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<title>Installation of Net-tools</title>
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<para>The <application>Net-tools</application> package is a collection
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of programs for controlling the network subsystem of the Linux
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kernel.</para>
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<note>
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<para>The <application>Net-tools</application> package installs a
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<command>hostname</command> program which will overwrite the existing program
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installed by <application>Coreutils</application> during a base
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LFS installation. If, for whatever reason, you need to
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reinstall the <application>Coreutils</application> package after installing
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<application>Net-tools</application>, you should use the
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<filename>coreutils-&lfs-coreutils-version;-suppress_hostname_uptime_kill_su-1.patch</filename>
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patch if you wish to preserve the <application>Net-tools</application>
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<command>hostname</command> program.</para>
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</note>
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<para>If you don't know what to answer to all the questions asked during
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the <command>make config</command> phase below, then just accept the
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defaults (the build command below automates this). This will be just fine
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in the majority of cases. What you're
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asked here is a bunch of questions about which network protocols you've
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enabled in your kernel. The default answers will enable the tools from
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this package to work with the most common protocols:
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TCP, PPP, and several others. You
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still need to actually enable these protocols in the kernel—what you
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do here is merely telling the package to include support for those
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protocols in its programs, but it's up to the kernel to make the
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protocols available.</para>
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<para>Install <application>Net-tools</application> by running the
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following commands:</para>
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<sect3><title>Package information</title>
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<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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<listitem><para>Download (HTTP):
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<ulink url="&net-tools-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Download (FTP):
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<ulink url="&net-tools-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Download MD5 sum (HTTP):
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&net-tools-md5sum-http;</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Download MD5 sum (FTP):
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&net-tools-md5sum-ftp;</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Download size: &net-tools-size;</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required:
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&net-tools-buildsize;</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Estimated build time:
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&net-tools-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
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</sect3>
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<sect3><title>Additional downloads</title>
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<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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<listitem><para>Required Patch (if compiled using
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<application>GCC</application>-3.4.x): <ulink
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url="&patch-root;/net-tools-&net-tools-version;-gcc34-3.patch"/></para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem><para>Required Patch: <ulink
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url="&patch-root;/net-tools-&net-tools-version;-kernel_headers-2.patch"/></para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem><para>Required Patch: <ulink
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url="&patch-root;/net-tools-&net-tools-version;-mii_ioctl-1.patch"/></para>
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</listitem></itemizedlist>
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</sect3>
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</sect2>
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<sect2>
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<title>Installation of <application>Net-tools</application></title>
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<note><para>The <application>Net-tools</application> package installs a
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<command>hostname</command> program which will overwrite the existing program
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installed by <application>Coreutils</application> during a base
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<acronym>LFS</acronym> installation. If, for whatever reason, you need to
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reinstall the <application>Coreutils</application> package after installing
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<application>Net-tools</application>, you should use the
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<filename>coreutils-&lfs-coreutils-version;-suppress_hostname_uptime_kill_su-1.patch</filename>
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patch if you wish to preserve the <application>Net-tools</application>
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<command>hostname</command> program.</para></note>
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<para>If you don't know what to answer to all the questions asked during
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the <command>make config</command> phase below, then just accept the
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defaults (the build command below automates this). This will be just fine
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in the majority of cases. What you're
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asked here is a bunch of questions about which network protocols you've
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enabled in your kernel. The default answers will enable the tools from
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this package to work with the most common protocols:
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<acronym>TCP</acronym>, <acronym>PPP</acronym>, and several others. You
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still need to actually enable these protocols in the kernel—what you
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do here is merely telling the package to include support for those
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protocols in its programs, but it's up to the kernel to make the
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protocols available.</para>
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<para>Install <application>Net-tools</application> by running the
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following commands:</para>
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<screen><userinput><command>patch -Np1 -i ../net-tools-&net-tools-version;-gcc34-3.patch &&
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<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../net-tools-&net-tools-version;-gcc34-3.patch &&
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patch -Np1 -i ../net-tools-&net-tools-version;-kernel_headers-2.patch &&
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patch -Np1 -i ../net-tools-&net-tools-version;-mii_ioctl-1.patch &&
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yes "" | make config &&
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@ -100,134 +118,214 @@ sed -i -e 's|HAVE_IP_TOOLS 0|HAVE_IP_TOOLS 1|g' \
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sed -i -e 's|# HAVE_IP_TOOLS=0|HAVE_IP_TOOLS=1|g' \
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-e 's|# HAVE_MII=0|HAVE_MII=1|g' config.make &&
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make &&
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make update</command></userinput></screen>
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</sect2>
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<sect2>
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<title>Command explanations</title>
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<para><command>yes "" | make config</command>: Piping <command>yes</command>
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to <command>make config</command> skips the interactive configuration and
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accepts the defaults.</para>
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<para><command>sed -i -e ...</command>: These two <command>sed</command>s
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change the configuration files to force building the
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<command>ipmaddr</command>, <command>iptunnel</command> and
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<command>mii-tool</command> programs.</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2>
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<title>Contents</title>
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<para>The <application>Net-tools</application> package contains
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<command>arp</command>,
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<command>dnsdomainname</command>,
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<command>domainname</command>,
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<command>hostname</command>,
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<command>ifconfig</command>,
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<command>ipmaddr</command>,
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<command>iptunnel</command>,
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<command>mii-tool</command>,
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<command>nameif</command>,
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<command>netstat</command>,
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<command>nisdomainname</command>,
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<command>plipconfig</command>,
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<command>rarp</command>,
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<command>route</command>,
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<command>slattach</command> and
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<command>ypdomainname</command>.</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2><title>Description</title>
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<sect3><title>arp</title>
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<para><command>arp</command>
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is used to manipulate the kernel's <acronym>ARP</acronym> cache, usually
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to add or delete an entry, or to dump the entire cache.
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</para></sect3>
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<sect3><title>dnsdomainname</title>
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<para><command>dnsdomainname</command>
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reports the system's <acronym>DNS</acronym> domain name.
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</para></sect3>
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<sect3><title>domainname</title>
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<para><command>domainname</command>
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reports or sets the system's
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<acronym>NIS</acronym>/<acronym>YP</acronym> domain name.
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</para></sect3>
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<sect3><title>hostname</title>
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<para><command>hostname</command>
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reports or sets the name of the current host system.
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</para></sect3>
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<sect3><title>ifconfig</title>
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<para><command>ifconfig</command>
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is the main utility for configuring network interfaces.
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</para></sect3>
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<sect3><title>ipmaddr</title>
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<para><command>ipmaddr</command>
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adds, deletes and shows an interface's multicast addresses.
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</para></sect3>
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<sect3><title>iptunnel</title>
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<para><command>iptunnel</command>
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adds, changes, deletes and shows an interface's tunnels.
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</para></sect3>
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<sect3><title>mii-tool</title>
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<para><command>mii-tool</command>
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checks or sets the status of a network interface's Media Independent
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Interface (<acronym>MII</acronym>) unit.
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</para></sect3>
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<sect3><title>nameif</title>
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<para><command>nameif</command>
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names network interfaces based on <acronym>MAC</acronym> addresses.
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</para></sect3>
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<sect3><title>netstat</title>
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<para><command>netstat</command>
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is used to report network connections, routing tables, and interface
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statistics.
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</para></sect3>
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<sect3><title>nisdomainname</title>
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<para><command>nisdomainname</command>
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does the same as <command>domainname</command>.
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</para></sect3>
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<sect3><title>plipconfig</title>
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<para><command>plipconfig</command>
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is used to fine tune the <acronym>PLIP</acronym> device parameters, to
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improve its performance.
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</para></sect3>
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<sect3><title>rarp</title>
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<para><command>rarp</command>
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is used to manipulate the kernel's <acronym>RARP</acronym> table.
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</para></sect3>
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<sect3><title>route</title>
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<para><command>route</command>
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is used to manipulate the <acronym>IP</acronym> routing table.
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</para></sect3>
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<sect3><title>slattach</title>
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<para><command>slattach</command>
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attaches a network interface to a serial line. This allows you to use
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normal terminal lines for point-to-point links to other computers.
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</para></sect3>
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<sect3><title>ypdomainname</title>
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<para><command>ypdomainname</command>
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does the same as <command>domainname</command>.
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</para></sect3>
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</sect2>
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make update</userinput></screen>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 role="commands">
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<title>Command Explanations</title>
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<para><command>yes "" | make config</command>: Piping <command>yes</command>
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to <command>make config</command> skips the interactive configuration and
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accepts the defaults.</para>
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<para><command>sed -i -e ...</command>: These two <command>sed</command>s
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change the configuration files to force building the
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<command>ipmaddr</command>, <command>iptunnel</command> and
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<command>mii-tool</command> programs.</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 role="content">
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<title>Contents</title>
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<segmentedlist>
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<segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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<segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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<segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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<seglistitem>
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<seg>arp, dnsdomainname, domainname, hostname,
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ifconfig, ipmaddr, iptunnel, mii-tool, nameif, netstat,
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nisdomainname, plipconfig, rarp, route, slattach, and
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ypdomainname</seg>
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<seg>None</seg>
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<seg>None</seg>
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</seglistitem>
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</segmentedlist>
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<variablelist>
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<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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<?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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<?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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<varlistentry id="arp">
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<term><command>arp</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is used to manipulate the kernel's ARP cache, usually
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to add or delete an entry, or to dump the entire cache.</para>
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<indexterm zone="net-tools arp">
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<primary sortas="b-arp">arp</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="dnsdomainname">
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<term><command>dnsdomainname</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>reports the system's DNS domain name.</para>
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<indexterm zone="net-tools dnsdomainname">
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<primary sortas="b-dnsdomainname">dnsdomainname</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="domainname">
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<term><command>domainname</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>reports or sets the system's NIS/YP domain name.</para>
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<indexterm zone="net-tools domainname">
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<primary sortas="b-domainname">domainname</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="hostname">
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<term><command>hostname</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>reports or sets the name of the current host system.</para>
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<indexterm zone="net-tools hostname">
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<primary sortas="b-hostname">hostname</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="ifconfig">
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<term><command>ifconfig</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is the main utility for configuring network interfaces.</para>
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<indexterm zone="net-tools ifconfig">
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<primary sortas="b-ifconfig">ifconfig</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="ipmaddr">
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<term><command>ipmaddr</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>adds, deletes and shows an interface's multicast addresses.</para>
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<indexterm zone="net-tools ipmaddr">
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<primary sortas="b-ipmaddr">ipmaddr</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="iptunnel">
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<term><command>iptunnel</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>adds, changes, deletes and shows an interface's tunnels.</para>
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<indexterm zone="net-tools iptunnel">
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<primary sortas="b-iptunnel">iptunnel</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="mii-tool">
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<term><command>mii-tool</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>checks or sets the status of a network interface's Media Independent
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Interface (MII) unit.</para>
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<indexterm zone="net-tools mii-tool">
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<primary sortas="b-mii-tool">mii-tool</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="nameif">
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<term><command>nameif</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>names network interfaces based on MAC addresses.</para>
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<indexterm zone="net-tools nameif">
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<primary sortas="b-nameif">nameif</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
|
||||
</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="netstat">
|
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<term><command>netstat</command></term>
|
||||
<listitem>
|
||||
<para>is used to report network connections, routing tables, and interface
|
||||
statistics.</para>
|
||||
<indexterm zone="net-tools netstat">
|
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<primary sortas="b-netstat">netstat</primary>
|
||||
</indexterm>
|
||||
</listitem>
|
||||
</varlistentry>
|
||||
|
||||
<varlistentry id="nisdomainname">
|
||||
<term><command>nisdomainname</command></term>
|
||||
<listitem>
|
||||
<para>does the same as <command>domainname</command>.</para>
|
||||
<indexterm zone="net-tools nisdomainname">
|
||||
<primary sortas="b-nisdomainname">nisdomainname</primary>
|
||||
</indexterm>
|
||||
</listitem>
|
||||
</varlistentry>
|
||||
|
||||
<varlistentry id="plipconfig">
|
||||
<term><command>plipconfig</command></term>
|
||||
<listitem>
|
||||
<para>is used to fine tune the PLIP device parameters, to
|
||||
improve its performance.</para>
|
||||
<indexterm zone="net-tools plipconfig">
|
||||
<primary sortas="b-plipconfig">plipconfig</primary>
|
||||
</indexterm>
|
||||
</listitem>
|
||||
</varlistentry>
|
||||
|
||||
<varlistentry id="rarp">
|
||||
<term><command>rarp</command></term>
|
||||
<listitem>
|
||||
<para>is used to manipulate the kernel's RARP table.</para>
|
||||
<indexterm zone="net-tools rarp">
|
||||
<primary sortas="b-rarp">rarp</primary>
|
||||
</indexterm>
|
||||
</listitem>
|
||||
</varlistentry>
|
||||
|
||||
<varlistentry id="route">
|
||||
<term><command>route</command></term>
|
||||
<listitem>
|
||||
<para>is used to manipulate the IP routing table.</para>
|
||||
<indexterm zone="net-tools route">
|
||||
<primary sortas="b-route">route</primary>
|
||||
</indexterm>
|
||||
</listitem>
|
||||
</varlistentry>
|
||||
|
||||
<varlistentry id="slattach">
|
||||
<term><command>slattach</command></term>
|
||||
<listitem>
|
||||
<para>attaches a network interface to a serial line. This allows you to use
|
||||
normal terminal lines for point-to-point links to other computers.</para>
|
||||
<indexterm zone="net-tools slattach">
|
||||
<primary sortas="b-slattach">slattach</primary>
|
||||
</indexterm>
|
||||
</listitem>
|
||||
</varlistentry>
|
||||
|
||||
<varlistentry id="ypdomainname">
|
||||
<term><command>ypdomainname</command></term>
|
||||
<listitem>
|
||||
<para>does the same as <command>domainname</command>.</para>
|
||||
<indexterm zone="net-tools ypdomainname">
|
||||
<primary sortas="b-ypdomainname">ypdomainname</primary>
|
||||
</indexterm>
|
||||
</listitem>
|
||||
</varlistentry>
|
||||
|
||||
</variablelist>
|
||||
|
||||
</sect2>
|
||||
|
||||
</sect1>
|
||||
|
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