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I also kept the SIGHUP handler, which many people will expect to see. The control socket is better, though - it will tell you if there is a problem.
127 lines
3.1 KiB
Groff
127 lines
3.1 KiB
Groff
.Dd 2007-07-20
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.Dt TINCCTL 8
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.\" Manual page created by:
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.\" Scott Lamb
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm tincctl
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.Nd tinc VPN control
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm
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.Op Fl cn
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.Op Fl -config Ns = Ns Ar DIR
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.Op Fl -net Ns = Ns Ar NETNAME
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.Op Fl -controlsocket Ns = Ns Ar FILENAME
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.Op Fl -help
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.Op Fl -version
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.Ar COMMAND
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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This is the control program of tinc, a secure virtual private network (VPN)
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project.
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.Nm
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communicates with
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.Xr tincd 8
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to alter and inspect the running VPN's state.
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.Sh OPTIONS
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.Bl -tag -width indent
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.It Fl n, -net Ns = Ns Ar NETNAME
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Communicate with tincd(8) connected with
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.Ar NETNAME .
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.It Fl -controlsocket Ns = Ns Ar FILENAME
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Open control socket at
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.Ar FILENAME .
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If unspecified, the default is
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.Pa @localstatedir@/run/tinc. Ns Ar NETNAME Ns Pa .control.
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.It Fl -help
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Display short list of options.
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.It Fl -version
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Output version information and exit.
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.El
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.Sh COMMANDS
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.zZ
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.Bl -tag -width indent
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.It start
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Start
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.Xr tincd 8 .
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.It stop
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Stop
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.Xr tincd 8 .
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.It restart
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Restart
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.Xr tincd 8 .
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.It reload
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Partially rereads configuration files. Connections to hosts whose host
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config files are removed are closed. New outgoing connections specified
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in
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.Xr tinc.conf 5
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will be made.
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.It pid
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Shows the PID of the currently running
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.Xr tincd 8 .
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.It generate-keys Op bits
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Generate public/private RSA keypair and exit.
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If
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.Ar bits
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is omitted, the default length will be 1024 bits.
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When saving keys to existing files, tinc will not delete the old keys;
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you have to remove them manually.
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.It dump nodes
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Dump a list of all known nodes in the VPN.
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.It dump edges
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Dump a list of all known connections in the VPN.
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.It dump subnets
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Dump a list of all known subnets in the VPN.
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.It dump connections
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Dump a list of all meta connections with ourself.
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.It dump graph
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Dump a graph of the VPN in
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.Xr dotty 1
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format.
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.It purge
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Purges all information remembered about unreachable nodes.
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.It debug Ar N
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Sets debug level to
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.Ar N .
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.It retry
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Forces
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.Xr tincd 8
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to try to connect to all uplinks immediately.
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Usually
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.Xr tincd 8
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attempts to do this itself,
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but increases the time it waits between the attempts each time it failed,
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and if
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.Xr tincd 8
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didn't succeed to connect to an uplink the first time after it started,
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it defaults to the maximum time of 15 minutes.
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.It reload
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Partially rereads configuration files.
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Connections to hosts whose host config files are removed are closed.
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New outgoing connections specified in
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.Pa tinc.conf
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will be made.
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.El
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.Sh BUGS
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The "start" and "restart" commands are not yet implemented.
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.Pp
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If you find any bugs, report them to tinc@tinc-vpn.org.
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr tincd 8 ,
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.Xr tinc.conf 5 ,
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.Xr dotty 1 ,
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.Pa http://www.tinc-vpn.org/ ,
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.Pa http://www.cabal.org/ .
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.Pp
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The full documentation for tinc is maintained as a Texinfo manual.
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If the info and tinc programs are properly installed at your site,
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the command
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.Ic info tinc
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should give you access to the complete manual.
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.Pp
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tinc comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
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This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions;
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see the file COPYING for details.
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.Sh AUTHORS
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.An "Ivo Timmermans"
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.An "Guus Sliepen" Aq guus@tinc-vpn.org
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.Pp
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And thanks to many others for their contributions to tinc!
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