1 .TH PIM 8 "10 December 2008" "Quagga PIM daemon" "Version 0.99.11"
3 pimd \- a PIM routing for use with Quagga Routing Suite.
32 is a protocol-independent multicast component that works with the
36 Options available for the
40 \fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-daemon\fR
41 Runs in daemon mode, forking and exiting from tty.
43 \fB\-f\fR, \fB\-\-config-file \fR\fIconfig-file\fR
44 Specifies the config file to use for startup. If not specified this
45 option will likely default to \fB\fI/usr/local/etc/pimd.conf\fR.
47 \fB\-g\fR, \fB\-\-group \fR\fIgroup\fR
48 Specify the group to run as. Default is \fIquagga\fR.
50 \fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
53 \fB\-i\fR, \fB\-\-pid_file \fR\fIpid-file\fR
54 When pimd starts its process identifier is written to
55 \fB\fIpid-file\fR. The init system uses the recorded PID to stop or
56 restart pimd. The likely default is \fB\fI/var/run/pimd.pid\fR.
58 \fB\-z\fR, \fB\-\-socket \fR\fIpath\fR
59 Specify the socket path for contacting the zebra daemon.
60 The likely default is \fB\fI/var/run/zserv.api\fR.
62 \fB\-P\fR, \fB\-\-vty_port \fR\fIport-number\fR
63 Specify the port that the pimd VTY will listen on. This defaults to
64 2611, as specified in \fB\fI/etc/services\fR.
66 \fB\-A\fR, \fB\-\-vty_addr \fR\fIvty-address\fR
67 Specify the address that the pimd VTY will listen on. Default is all
70 \fB\-u\fR, \fB\-\-user \fR\fIuser\fR
71 Specify the user to run as. Default is \fIquagga\fR.
73 \fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR
74 Print the version and exit.
76 \fB\-Z\fR, \fB\-\-debug_zclient\fR
77 Enable logging information for zclient debugging.
80 .BI /usr/local/sbin/pimd
81 The default location of the
85 .BI /usr/local/etc/pimd.conf
86 The default location of the
91 The default location of the
95 .BI /var/run/zserv.api
96 The default location of the
103 process is config'd to output logs to a file, then you will find this
104 file in the directory where you started \fBpimd\fR.
106 This man page is intended to be a quick reference for command line
109 The pimd process may log to standard output, to a VTY, to a log
110 file, or through syslog to the system logs.
115 \fBpimd\fR is in early development at the moment and is not ready for
119 eats bugs for breakfast. If you have food for the maintainers try
120 .BI https://github.com/udhos/qpimd
123 .BI https://github.com/udhos/qpimd
124 for an accurate list of authors.