1 | <sect2><title>Contents of Net-tools</title>
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3 | <para>Last checked against version &net-tools-contversion;.</para>
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4 |
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5 | <sect3><title>Program Files</title>
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6 |
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7 | <para>arp, dnsdomainname (link to hostname), domainname (link to
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8 | hostname), ifconfig, nameif, netstat, nisdomainname (link to
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9 | hostname), plipconfig, rarp, route, slattach and ypdomainname (link to
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10 | hostname)</para></sect3>
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11 |
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12 | <sect3><title>Descriptions</title>
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13 |
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14 | <sect4><title>arp</title>
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15 | <para>arp is used to manipulate the kernel's ARP cache, usually to add
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16 | or delete an entry, or to dump the ARP cache.</para></sect4>
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18 | <sect4><title>dnsdomainname</title>
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19 | <para>dnsdomainname shows the system's DNS domain name.</para></sect4>
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20 |
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21 | <sect4><title>domainname</title>
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22 | <para>domainname shows or sets the system's NIS/YP domain
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23 | name.</para></sect4>
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24 |
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25 | <sect4><title>ifconfig</title>
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26 | <para>The ifconfig command is the general command used to configure network
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27 | interfaces.</para></sect4>
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28 |
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29 | <sect4><title>nameif</title>
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30 | <para>nameif names network interfaces based on MAC
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31 | addresses.</para></sect4>
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32 |
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33 | <sect4><title>netstat</title>
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34 | <para>netstat is a multi-purpose tool used to print the network connections,
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35 | routing tables, interface statistics, masquerade connections, and multicast
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36 | memberships.</para></sect4>
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37 |
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38 | <sect4><title>nisdomainname</title>
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39 | <para>nisdomainname shows or sets system's NIS/YP domain
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40 | name.</para></sect4>
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41 |
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42 | <sect4><title>plipconfig</title>
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43 | <para>plipconfig is used to fine-tune the PLIP device parameters, hopefully
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44 | making it faster.</para></sect4>
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45 |
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46 | <sect4><title>rarp</title>
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47 | <para>Akin to the arp program, the rarp program manipulates the system's
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48 | RARP table.</para></sect4>
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49 |
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50 | <sect4><title>route</title>
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51 | <para>route is the general utility which is used to manipulate the IP
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52 | routing table.</para></sect4>
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53 |
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54 | <sect4><title>slattach</title>
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55 | <para>slattach attaches a network interface to a serial line, i.e.. puts a
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56 | normal terminal line into one of several "network" modes.</para></sect4>
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57 |
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58 | <sect4><title>ypdomainname</title>
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59 | <para>ypdomainname shows or sets the system's NIS/YP domain
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60 | name.</para></sect4>
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61 |
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62 | </sect3>
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63 |
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64 | </sect2>
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65 |
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