NINFOD

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NAME

ninfod - Respond to IPv6 Node Information Queries  

SYNOPSIS

ninfod [-dhv] [-p pidfile] [-u user]

 

DESCRIPTION

Responds to IPv6 Node Information Queries (RFC4620) from clients. Queries can be sent by various implementations of ping6 command.  

OPTIONS

-a

Debug mode. Do not go background.

-h

Show help.

-v

Verbose mode.

-u user

Run as another user. user can either be username or user ID.

-p pidfile

File for process-id storage. user is required to be able to create the file.
 

SEE ALSO

ping(8).  

AUTHOR

ninfod was written by USAGI/WIDE Project.  

COPYING

Copyright (C) 2012 YOSHIFUJI Hideaki.
Copyright (C) 2002 USAGI/WIDE Project.
All rights reserved.

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3. Neither the name of the project nor the names of its contributors
   may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
   without specific prior written permission.

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