ndptool (8) - Linux Manuals

ndptool: Neighbor Discovery Protocol tool

NAME

ndptool --- Neighbor Discovery Protocol tool

SYNOPSIS

ndptool -h
ndptool [OPTIONS] COMMAND

DESCRIPTION

ndptool is a tool which provides wrapper over Neighbor Discovery Protocol messages.

OPTIONS

-h, --help
Print help text to console and exit.

-v, --verbose
Increase output verbosity.

-t type, --msg-type type
Specified message type. Following are supported:

rs - Router Solicitation.

ra - Router Advertisement.

ns - Neighbor Solicitation.

na - Neighbor Advertisement.

-i ifname, --ifname ifname
Specified interface name.

-U, --unsolicited
Send Unsolicited NA.

COMMAND

monitor
Monitor incoming NDP messages and print them out.

send
Send NDP message of specified type.

AUTHOR

Jiri Pirko is the original author and current maintainer of libndp.