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author | Thomas Habets <thomas@habets.pp.se> | 2003-07-18 11:16:40 +0000 |
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committer | Thomas Habets <thomas@habets.pp.se> | 2003-07-18 11:16:40 +0000 |
commit | b6a2bdccf5c80c360cbb9983ab561059f1fdce9f (patch) | |
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parent | 82cbd2d5aab7963f6709e0865bb18af6597177a7 (diff) | |
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH "arping" "8" "4th Feb, 2003" "arping" "" +.TH "arping" "8" "21th June, 2003" "arping" "" .PP .SH "NAME" arping \- sends arp and/or ip pings to a given host @@ -34,38 +34,51 @@ received and are therefore replied to faster\&. .SH "OPTIONS" .PP .IP -.IP "-h" -Displays a help message and exits\&. -.IP "-q" -Does not display messages, except error messages\&. -.IP "-a" -Audiable ping\&. -.IP "-v" -Verbose output\&. Use twice for more messages\&. -.IP "-r" -Raw output: only the MAC/IP address is displayed for each reply\&. -.IP "-R" -Raw output: Like -r but shows "the other one", can be combined with --r\&. -.IP "-d" -Find duplicate replies\&. -.IP "-B" -Use instead of host if you want to address 255\&.255\&.255\&.255\&. .IP "-0" Use this option to ping with source IP address 0\&.0\&.0\&.0\&. Use this when you haven\&'t configured your interface yet\&. Note that this may get the MAC-ping unanswered\&. This is an alias for -S 0\&.0\&.0\&.0\&. +.IP "-a" +Audiable ping\&. +.IP "-A" +Only count addresses matching requested address (This *WILL* +break most things you do\&. Only useful if you are arpinging many +hosts at once\&. See arping-scan-net\&.sh for an example)\&. .IP "-b" Like -0 but source broadcast source address (255\&.255\&.255\&.255)\&. Note that this may get the arping unanswered since it\&'s not normal behavior for a host\&. +.IP "-B" +Use instead of host if you want to address 255\&.255\&.255\&.255\&. +.IP "-c \fIcount\fP" +Only send \fIcount\fP requests\&. +.IP "-d" +Find duplicate replies\&. +.IP "-F" +Don\&'t try to be smart about the interface name\&. (even if this +switch is not given, -i overrides smartness\&. +.IP "-h" +Displays a help message and exits\&. +.IP "-i \fIinterface\fP" +Use the specified interface\&. +.IP "-q" +Does not display messages, except error messages\&. +.IP "-r" +Raw output: only the MAC/IP address is displayed for each reply\&. +.IP "-R" +Raw output: Like -r but shows "the other one", can be combined with +-r\&. +.IP "-s \fIMAC\fP" +Set source MAC address\&. You may need to use -p with this\&. .IP "-S \fIIP\fP" Like -b and -0 but with set source address\&. Note that this may get the arping unanswered if the target does not have routing to the IP\&. If you don\&'t own the IP you are using, you may need to turn on promiscious mode on the interface (with -p)\&. With this switch you can find out what IP-address a host has without taking an IP-address yourself\&. +.IP "-t \fIMAC\fP" +Set target MAC address to use when pinging IP address\&. .IP "-T \fIIP\fP" Use -T as target address when pinging MACs that won\&'t respond to a broadcast ping but perhaps to a directed broadcast\&. @@ -76,18 +89,10 @@ $ arping -S <IP-B> -s <MAC-B> -p <MAC-A> .IP "-p" Turn on promiscious mode on interface, use this if you don\&'t "own" the MAC address you are using\&. -.IP "-s \fIMAC\fP" -Set source MAC address\&. You may need to use -p with this\&. -.IP "-t \fIMAC\fP" -Set target MAC address to use when pinging IP address\&. -.IP "-c \fIcount\fP" -Only send \fIcount\fP requests\&. -.IP "-i \fIinterface\fP" -Use the specified interface\&. -.IP "-A" -Only count addresses matching requested address (This *WILL* -break most things you do\&. Only useful if you are arpinging many -hosts at once\&. See arping-scan-net\&.sh for an example)\&. +.IP "-v" +Verbose output\&. Use twice for more messages\&. +.IP "-w" +(arping 2\&.x only) Time to wait between pings, in microseconds\&. .PP .SH "BUGS" .PP diff --git a/arping.yodl b/arping.yodl index 1ce9c5d..7e48c86 100644 --- a/arping.yodl +++ b/arping.yodl @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ em(Example): \ dit(-p) Turn on promiscious mode on interface, use this if you don't "own" the MAC address you are using. dit(-v) Verbose output. Use twice for more messages. - dit(-w) (arping 2.x only) + dit(-w) (arping 2.x only) Time to wait between pings, in microseconds. enddit() manpagebugs() |