ndptool (8) Linux Manual Page
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.